Catacombs of Paris and Hotel des Invalides Tickets
Catacombs of Paris and Hôtel des Invalides Tickets highlights
Enjoy the convenience of a combo ticket that grants access to both the Catacombs of Paris and Hotel des Invalides and explore two of Paris' most historical sites.
Explore the Catacombs, a vast network of underground tunnels and look at the final resting place of over six million Parisians.
Learn about the Catacombs' creation in the late 18th century to address the city's overflowing cemeteries and its transformation into a public ossuary as you explore.
Visit Hotel des Invalides and admire the stunning architecture of the Dome Church, housing the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Stroll through the various exhibits spanning from medieval knights to modern warfare, including detailed displays on World War I and II.
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About Catacombs of Paris and Hotel des Invalides:
The Catacombs of Paris and Hôtel des Invalides offer two distinct but fascinating glimpses into Parisian history. The Catacombs, an underground ossuary, house the remains of over six million people in intricately arranged bone formations, providing a hauntingly beautiful exploration of the city's past. Hôtel des Invalides, a grand complex founded by Louis XIV, includes museums and monuments related to France's military history, with Napoleon Bonaparte's tomb as its centrepiece. Together, these sites offer a diverse historical experience in the heart of Paris.
About Catacombs of Paris and Hotel des Invalides Tickets:
- Learn about Paris' underground past with the eerie and intriguing Catacombs, then the grandeur and military history of Hotel des Invalides with these combo tickets.
- Walk through the Catacomb’s vast network of underground tunnels and see the final resting place of over six million Parisians, with bones artfully arranged in various patterns.
- Get to know about the history of Paris' cemeteries and the reasons behind the creation of the Catacombs in the late 18th century to address public health concerns.
- Marvel at the intricate arrangements of bones and skulls, including famous formations such as the heart-shaped structure and the "Barrel of Bones."
- Experience the eerie ambience as you walk through narrow, dimly lit passageways lined with arranged bones and skulls.
- Visit Hôtel des Invalides, a grand complex dating back to the 17th century, built by King Louis XIV to house & care for wounded veterans and marvel at its architecture.
- Wander through exhibits detailing France's military history, from the medieval era to modern times, including detailed displays on World War I and II.
- Admire the breathtaking architecture of the Dome Church and pay respects at the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of history’s most iconic figures.
How to Reach?
- By Car: Catacombs is located 4.6 km away from the city centre. It will take around 21 minutes to reach the location via the Bd Saint-Michel route.