honolulu island Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/honolulu-island Thu, 03 Nov 2016 11:55:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Urban Honolulu Map Tourist Attractions http://travelsfinders.com/urban-honolulu-map-tourist-attractions.html http://travelsfinders.com/urban-honolulu-map-tourist-attractions.html#respond Thu, 03 Nov 2016 11:55:40 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=208982 Les Invalides is a rambling complex of buildings relating to France’s military history. More formally known as l’Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), it was originally built as a retirement home and hospital for veterans. Construction of les Invalides began in 1670. The building, which was commissioned by Louis XIV, was designed by Liberal Bruant. Upon its completion in 1676, it was over 600 feet long and contained 15 courtyards. In 1679, a veterans’ chapel, Eglise Saint-Louis des Invalides, also designed by Bruant, was added. Seeing no particular reason to mix with the veterans during religious

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