Tomb of Napoleon
Napoleon's Tomb, located in the Dôme des Invalides, is a grand and iconic resting place for the French emperor. The tomb, made of red quartzite and surrounded by a monumental sarcophagus, is set beneath a stunning golden dome. It is part of a larger military complex that honors Napoleon’s legacy and is a symbol of his historical significance. The tomb's imposing and dramatic design makes it on...-
Enjoy priority access to one of the 5 most visited museums in France, with over 1.2 million visitors in 2023, which houses the 3rd largest collection of military objects and art in the world.
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Discover the astonishing collection of French military treasures from the Bronze Age to the 21st century.
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Relive the political, military, social, and industrial history of France with several exhibitions in various themed rooms, putting you in the heart of the historical action!
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Explore the Cathedral of Saint-Louis and the Dôme des Invalides church that contains tombs of France's war heroes, including Napolean Bonaparte
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For an enhanced experience, choose to visit the Army Museum by night on the first Friday of every month and enhance your experience with a digital audio guide, available in multiple languages.
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Enjoy priority access to one of the 5 most visited museums in France, with over 1.2 million visitors in 2023, which houses the 3rd largest collection of military objects and art in the world.
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Discover the astonishing collection of French military treasures from the Bronze Age to the 21st century.
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Relive the political, military, social, and industrial history of France with several exhibitions in various themed rooms, putting you in the heart of the historical action!
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Explore the Cathedral of Saint-Louis and the Dôme des Invalides church that contains tombs of France's war heroes, including Napolean Bonaparte
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For an enhanced experience, choose to visit the Army Museum by night on the first Friday of every month and enhance your experience with a digital audio guide, available in multiple languages.
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Reignite your love for history with an immersive light and sound show inside the iconic Dôme des Invalides, after the sun goes down.
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Get a fresh perspective of the Dôme's architecture, from Napoleon's tomb to the 90m high vaulted ceiling, all under a new light!
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Included in your package is a 50-minute Aura show, an original creation that combines orchestral music and video mapping for a truly unique experience.
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Fun fact: The golden dome that defines the Parisian landscape was regilded in the 1980s using a whopping 12 kg of gold!
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Reignite your love for history with an immersive light and sound show inside the iconic Dôme des Invalides, after the sun goes down.
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Get a fresh perspective of the Dôme's architecture, from Napoleon's tomb to the 90m high vaulted ceiling, all under a new light!
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Included in your package is a 50-minute Aura show, an original creation that combines orchestral music and video mapping for a truly unique experience.
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Fun fact: The golden dome that defines the Parisian landscape was regilded in the 1980s using a whopping 12 kg of gold!
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Visit Hôtel National des Invalides, home to the Army museum and Napoleon's Tomb, and explore 500,000+ artifacts from the Middle Ages to today at your own pace.
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Along with skip-the-line access, visit the Dôme des Invalides, the tallest church in Paris, which is also the final resting place of Napoleon.
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Tour the Rodin Museum with skip-the-line access, a museum primarily dedicated to the works of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin.
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Explore 25,000 photos, 7,000 collected by Rodin, and admire Van Gogh's "Pere Tanguy" and Renoir's "Nude in the Sunlight.
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Did you know? During World War II, Les Invalides was used as a weapons and munitions factory by the German army.
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Visit Hôtel National des Invalides, home to the Army museum and Napoleon's Tomb, and explore 500,000+ artifacts from the Middle Ages to today at your own pace.
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Along with skip-the-line access, visit the Dôme des Invalides, the tallest church in Paris, which is also the final resting place of Napoleon.
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Tour the Rodin Museum with skip-the-line access, a museum primarily dedicated to the works of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin.
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Explore 25,000 photos, 7,000 collected by Rodin, and admire Van Gogh's "Pere Tanguy" and Renoir's "Nude in the Sunlight.
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Did you know? During World War II, Les Invalides was used as a weapons and munitions factory by the German army.
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Skip the long queues at the Army Museum, renowned for housing the largest collection of French weaponry.
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Visit Napoleon Bonaparte’s Tomb in the Dome Church and browse personal artifacts and weaponry of prominent French figures.
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Take a 1-hour Seine River sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower, passing iconic landmarks like Notre Dame and The Louvre.
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Audio guides, available in 14 languages, share historical insights and fascinating stories about the landmarks along the way.
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The Army Museum and cruise boarding point are just 1.7 km apart—explore both in one day or on separate days. Cruise tickets remain valid for one month from purchase.
More details
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Skip the long queues at the Army Museum, renowned for housing the largest collection of French weaponry.
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Visit Napoleon Bonaparte’s Tomb in the Dome Church and browse personal artifacts and weaponry of prominent French figures.
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Take a 1-hour Seine River sightseeing cruise from the Eiffel Tower, passing iconic landmarks like Notre Dame and The Louvre.
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Audio guides, available in 14 languages, share historical insights and fascinating stories about the landmarks along the way.
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The Army Museum and cruise boarding point are just 1.7 km apart—explore both in one day or on separate days. Cruise tickets remain valid for one month from purchase.
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Explore the Army Museum at Hôtel National des Invalides with skip-the-line entry, featuring over 500,000 artifacts from the Middle Ages.
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The Dôme des Invalides is Paris's tallest church, and serves as the final resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte — definitely not to be missed!
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Experience the Aura show, transforming the Dôme into a light and sound canvas – a 50-minute multisensory adventure.
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Watch in awe as lights, sound systems, and special effects illuminate the Dôme to reveal Napoleon I's tomb and the decorative paintings on the ceiling in a new light.
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Fun fact: The dome of the Les Invalides was designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, who also designed the Palace of Versailles.
More details
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Explore the Army Museum at Hôtel National des Invalides with skip-the-line entry, featuring over 500,000 artifacts from the Middle Ages.
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The Dôme des Invalides is Paris's tallest church, and serves as the final resting place of Napoleon Bonaparte — definitely not to be missed!
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Experience the Aura show, transforming the Dôme into a light and sound canvas – a 50-minute multisensory adventure.
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Watch in awe as lights, sound systems, and special effects illuminate the Dôme to reveal Napoleon I's tomb and the decorative paintings on the ceiling in a new light.
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Fun fact: The dome of the Les Invalides was designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, who also designed the Palace of Versailles.
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Get the best of both worlds with this combo ticket, offering a deep dive into vibrant French military history at the Army Museum and a relaxing Seine River Cruise.
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Marvel at the Army Museum's vast collection, spanning from antiquity to the 20th century, and stand in awe of the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, enshrined under a golden dome.
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Enjoy a 1-hour Seine River cruise, offering panoramic views of Paris' iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame de Paris.
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Make the most of your cruise with an informative audio guide available in 14 languages, providing fascinating facts about the City of Lights' renowned attractions.
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Fun fact: The golden dome of Invalides is covered in real gold. The dome was re-gilded in 1989, using 12 kilograms of gold leaf.
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Get the best of both worlds with this combo ticket, offering a deep dive into vibrant French military history at the Army Museum and a relaxing Seine River Cruise.
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Marvel at the Army Museum's vast collection, spanning from antiquity to the 20th century, and stand in awe of the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, enshrined under a golden dome.
-
Enjoy a 1-hour Seine River cruise, offering panoramic views of Paris' iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame de Paris.
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Make the most of your cruise with an informative audio guide available in 14 languages, providing fascinating facts about the City of Lights' renowned attractions.
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Fun fact: The golden dome of Invalides is covered in real gold. The dome was re-gilded in 1989, using 12 kilograms of gold leaf.
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Embark on an insightful semi-private tour of The Invalides and Napoleon’s Tomb, stepping into French military history.
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Offering a unique blend of historical intrigue and expert-guided storytelling, this tour outshines others with its rich, immersive narrative.
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Enjoy seamless exploration with reserved access tickets and gain deep insights from an expert guide about the resilience of the French in WWII.
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Not just a museum visit, you’ll also witness Napoleon's final resting place, a grand spectacle within the gilded Dôme des Invalides.
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Did you know? Napoleon's body was returned to France 19 years post his death, initially buried in St. Helena where he passed away in exile.
More details
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Embark on an insightful semi-private tour of The Invalides and Napoleon’s Tomb, stepping into French military history.
-
Offering a unique blend of historical intrigue and expert-guided storytelling, this tour outshines others with its rich, immersive narrative.
-
Enjoy seamless exploration with reserved access tickets and gain deep insights from an expert guide about the resilience of the French in WWII.
-
Not just a museum visit, you’ll also witness Napoleon's final resting place, a grand spectacle within the gilded Dôme des Invalides.
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Did you know? Napoleon's body was returned to France 19 years post his death, initially buried in St. Helena where he passed away in exile.