Paris’ Invalides is more than Napoleon’s tomb. For 350 years, it has been a home for war wounded

Paris’ Invalides is more than Napoleon’s tomb. For 350 years, it has been a home for war wounded

PARIS (AP) — World-famous as the resting place of Napoleon, the gilded dome of the Invalides in Paris draws millions of visitors. But behind the landmark’s grand façade lies a lesser-known mission: serving as a home and hospital for wounded soldiers and victims of war for more than 350 years. Built...

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