Les Invalides, Paris

E9828

building complex historical monument military museum museum complex

Les Invalides in Paris is a historic complex of buildings housing military museums and monuments, most famously serving as the burial site of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Disambiguation Statements Elicitation Referenced by

AI illustration

All labels observed (17)

Label	Occurrences
Les Invalides	21
Les Invalides, Paris canonical	10
Les Invalides, Paris, France	6
Esplanade des Invalides	2
Cenotaph at Les Invalides	1
Dôme des Invalides	1
Dôme des Invalides, Paris	1
Entombment at Les Invalides, Paris	1
Les Invalides complex	1
Les Invalides in Paris	1
Napoleon’s tomb	1
Tomb at Les Invalides, Paris	1
esplanade des Invalides	1
monument at Les Invalides	1
tomb of Napoleon I	1
tomb of Napoleon I under the Dôme des Invalides	1
Église des Invalides, Paris	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T67345 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Les Invalides, Paris
Context triple: [Napoleon Bonaparte, burialPlace, Les Invalides, Paris]

A. Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris that honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
B. Louvre Museum
The Louvre Museum is one of the world’s largest and most visited art museums, renowned for its vast collection spanning thousands of years, including masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
C. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
D. Château de la Muette
Château de la Muette is a historic former royal residence in Paris that now serves as the headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
E. Versailles
Versailles is a historic French city best known for the opulent Palace of Versailles, a former royal residence and a symbol of absolute monarchy and French cultural grandeur.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Les Invalides, Paris
Target entity description: Les Invalides in Paris is a historic complex of buildings housing military museums and monuments, most famously serving as the burial site of Napoleon Bonaparte.

A. Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris that honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
B. Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is a solemn war memorial in Westminster Abbey honoring an unidentified British soldier who died in World War I, symbolizing all those who fell without a known grave.
C. Louvre Museum
The Louvre Museum is one of the world’s largest and most visited art museums, renowned for its vast collection spanning thousands of years, including masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
D. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
E. Château de la Muette
Château de la Muette is a historic former royal residence in Paris that now serves as the headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building complex ⓘ historical monument ⓘ military museum ⓘ museum complex ⓘ
architect	Jules Hardouin-Mansart ⓘ Libéral Bruant ⓘ
architecturalStyle	French Baroque architecture ⓘ
burialPlaceOf	Ferdinand Foch ⓘ Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne ⓘ linked to: Henri de la Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne Joseph Bonaparte ⓘ Jérôme Bonaparte ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ Napoleon II ⓘ Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque ⓘ Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban ⓘ
commissionedBy	Louis XIV ⓘ linked to: Louis XIV of France
connectedBy	Pont Alexandre III ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1671 ⓘ
contains	Napoleon’s tomb ⓘ linked to: Les Invalides, Paris
coordinates	48.8566°N 2.3126°E ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
currentFunction	military museum complex ⓘ national military monument ⓘ
faces	Esplanade des Invalides ⓘ linked to: Hôtel des Invalides
hasPart	Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides ⓘ linked to: Hôtel des Invalides Dôme des Invalides ⓘ linked to: Les Invalides, Paris Hôtel des Invalides ⓘ Musée de l’Armée ⓘ Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération ⓘ Musée des Plans-Reliefs ⓘ linked to: Musée de l’Armée cour d’honneur ⓘ esplanade des Invalides ⓘ linked to: Les Invalides, Paris
heritageDesignation	Monument historique of France ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate	1910 ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1678 ⓘ
locatedIn	7th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ Paris ⓘ
locatedNear	Seine River ⓘ linked to: River Seine
locatedOn	Left Bank ⓘ linked to: Left Bank of the Seine
managedBy	Ministry of the Armed Forces of France ⓘ
nearbyLandmark	Champs-Élysées ⓘ Eiffel Tower ⓘ
notableFor	Baroque dome ⓘ military history collections ⓘ tomb of Napoleon I ⓘ linked to: Les Invalides, Paris
originalFunction	hospital for war veterans ⓘ retirement home for disabled soldiers ⓘ
ownedBy	French state ⓘ linked to: Government of France
tombLocation	crypt under the Dôme des Invalides ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited