Invalides, Paris: Things to Do & Map

Elegant streets lined with Haussmannian buildings, artisanal bakeries, and gourmet restaurants, all within walking distance of major landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Musée d'Orsay.

Musée de l'ArméeHistory Museum
Musée RodinArt Museum
Hôtel des InvalidesHistoric Landmark

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By TripSapien · Updated October 13, 2026

Top things to do in Invalides

Musée de l'Armée
★ 4.6 · 28.7k
History Museum★
Collections of weapons and uniforms tracing French military conflicts, plus Napoleon's tomb.
Every day
10 AM – 6 PM
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Musée Rodin
★ 4.7 · 20.9k
Art Museum★
18th-century mansion & sculpture garden displaying Rodin's influential works, such as The Thinker.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
10 AM – 5:45 PM
Sat
10 AM – 5:45 PM
Sun
10 AM – 5:45 PM
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Hôtel des Invalides
★ 4.7 · 44.0k
Historic Landmark★
Series of army museums including a church & the tombs of many famed officers, including Napoleon.
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Musée des Plans-Reliefs
★ 4.6 · 303
History Museum★
Museum dedicated to intricate military models of fortified towns dating back to the 17th century.
Every day
10 AM – 6 PM
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Palais de la Légion d'Honneur
Museum★
building in Paris, France
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Musée de la Légion d'honneur
★ 4.6 · 743
Palace Museum★
Museum in a palace, with medals & multimedia profiles for recipients of national orders of merit.
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed
1 PM – 6 PM
Thu
1 PM – 8 PM
Fri
1 PM – 6 PM
Sat
1 PM – 6 PM
Sun
1 PM – 6 PM
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Hebe Fountain
★ 4.5 · 519
Fountain
The Hébé fountain is an old earthenware monument from the end of the 19th century installed at the 1900 Universal Exhibition in Paris.
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Musée historique de l'Armée
★ 4.6 · 38.4k
History Museum· $$
A museum located within the Hôtel National des Invalides, known for its collections, exhibitions, and spectacles related to the army's history.
Every day
10 AM – 6 PM
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Kugel Gallery
★ 4.8 · 113
Art Gallery
art gallery in Paris
Mon–Fri
10 AM – 1 PM, 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Where to eat & drink in Invalides

Arpège
Michelin ★★★
French· Más de €100
"The best cookbook ever written was by Mother Nature herself," according to Alain Passard.
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 2:30 PM, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Auguste
Michelin ★
French· $$$$
In Gaël Orieux's compact restaurant – seating barely 30 people – the elegant contemporary interior with deceptively sleek lines exudes an unexpected calm.
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 2 PM, 7:30 PM – 10 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Prévelle
Michelin ★
Fine Dining· $$$$
"Prévelle" is a lyrical name that perfectly reflects Romain Meder's cuisine.
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Divellec
Michelin ★
Seafood· $$$$
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Riviera Fuga
★ 4.8 · 12.2k
Restaurant· €30–80
Every day
12 PM – 1 AM
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Eiffel Croisières - Péniche Ivoire - Croisière bistronomique
★ 4.6 · 4.2k
Restaurant· €40–90
Every day
9 AM – 6 PM
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The Cellar Bar
★ 4.9 · 139
Bar· €10–20
Mon
5:30 PM – 11 PM
Tue–Thu
12 PM – 11 PM
Fri
12 PM – 11:30 PM
Sat
12 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun
Closed
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