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Tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte
The Tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte is located in Les Invalides in Paris, France. It is a monumental site housing the remains of Napoleon I. The tomb is made of red quartzite and sits in a circular crypt beneath the dome of the Church of the Invalides, completed in 1840.
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Les Invalides, where the tomb is situated, was initially established by Louis XIV in 1670 as a hospital and retirement home for war veterans. Napoleon's remains were brought back to France in 1840. The tomb's location beneath the gilded dome makes it a prominent feature in Paris. Visitors can access the site easily via public transport, with several nearby metro stations.