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Things to Do in Invalides, Paris

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.

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'ArméeMusée de l'ArméeHistory Museum
  • Musée RodinMusée RodinArt Museum
  • Hôtel des InvalidesHôtel des InvalidesHistoric Landmark
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Top things to do in Invalides

  • Musée de l'Armée in Invalides, Paris

    Musée de l'Armée

    4.6 · 28.4k
    History Museum

    Collections of weapons and uniforms tracing French military conflicts, plus Napoleon's tomb.

    Every day
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Musée Rodin in Invalides, Paris

    Musée Rodin

    4.7 · 20.7k
    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
  • Hôtel des Invalides in Invalides, Paris

    Hôtel des Invalides

    4.7 · 43.7k
    Historic Landmark

    Series of army museums including a church & the tombs of many famed officers, including Napoleon.

  • Musée des Plans-Reliefs in Invalides, Paris

    Musée des Plans-Reliefs

    4.6 · 295
    History Museum

    Museum dedicated to intricate military models of fortified towns dating back to the 17th century.

    Every day
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Palais de la Légion d'Honneur in Invalides, Paris

    Palais de la Légion d'Honneur

    Museum

    building in Paris, France

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Musée de la Légion d'honneur in Invalides, Paris

    Musée de la Légion d'honneur

    4.6 · 729
    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
  • Hebe Fountain in Invalides, Paris

    Hebe Fountain

    4.5 · 503
    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
    Map
  • Musée historique de l'Armée in Invalides, Paris

    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
  • Kugel Gallery in Invalides, Paris

    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

Where to eat & drink in Invalides

  • Arpège in Invalides, Paris

    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
  • Prévelle in Invalides, Paris

    Prévelle

    Michelin
    Fine Dining· $$$$

    "Prévelle" is a lyrical name that perfectly reflects Romain Meder's cuisine.

    Website
  • Auguste in Invalides, Paris

    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.

    Website
  • Seafood illustration for Divellec

    Divellec

    Michelin
    Seafood· $$$$
    Website
  • Riviera Fuga in Invalides, Paris

    Riviera Fuga

    4.8 · 11.5k
    Restaurant· €30–80
    Mon
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Tue
    12 PM – 3 PM
    Wed–Fri
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 1 AM
  • Eiffel Croisières - Péniche Ivoire - Croisière bistronomique in Invalides, Paris

    Eiffel Croisières - Péniche Ivoire - Croisière bistronomique

    4.6 · 4.2k
    Restaurant· €40–90
    Every day
    9 AM – 6 PM
  • Bar illustration for The Cellar Bar

    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
    Map

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Map of Invalides with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Musée de l'Armée
  2. 2Musée Rodin
  3. 3Hôtel des Invalides
  4. 4Musée des Plans-Reliefs
  5. 5Palais de la Légion d'Honneur
  6. 6Musée de la Légion d'honneur
  7. 7Arpège
  8. 8Hebe Fountain
  9. 9Musée historique de l'Armée
  10. 10Prévelle

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