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Coordinates: 48°51′29″N 2°18′36″E / 48.858°N 2.310°E / 48.858; 2.310
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'''La Tour-Maubourg''' is a [[metro station|station]] of the [[Paris Métro]]. It is named after the ''Boulevard de la Tour-Maubourg'', which commemorates [[Latour-Maubourg|Marquis Victor de Fay de la Tour-Maubourg]] (1768-1850), who emigrated during the [[French Revolution]], but returned to France to become a General under [[Napoleon I]] and Minister for War after the [[Bourbon Restoration|Restoration]]. He was also the Governor of [[Les Invalides]] from 1821 to 1830.
'''La Tour-Maubourg''' is a [[metro station|station]] of the [[Paris Métro]]. It is named after the ''Boulevard de la Tour-Maubourg'', which commemorates [[Latour-Maubourg|Marquis Victor de Fay de la Tour-Maubourg]] (1768-1850), who emigrated during the [[French Revolution]], but returned to France to become a General under [[Napoleon I]] and Minister for War after the [[Bourbon Restoration|Restoration]]. He was also the Governor of [[Les Invalides]] from 1821 to 1830.


The station is located next to the Invalides.
The station is located next to [[Les_Invalides|Les Invalides]].
[[Image:Invalides.jpg|thumb|left|The church at [[Les Invalides]], with its dome]]
[[Image:Invalides.jpg|thumb|left|The church at [[Les Invalides]], with its dome]]



Revision as of 19:27, 12 April 2009

Template:Infobox Paris metro La Tour-Maubourg is a station of the Paris Métro. It is named after the Boulevard de la Tour-Maubourg, which commemorates Marquis Victor de Fay de la Tour-Maubourg (1768-1850), who emigrated during the French Revolution, but returned to France to become a General under Napoleon I and Minister for War after the Restoration. He was also the Governor of Les Invalides from 1821 to 1830.

The station is located next to Les Invalides.

The church at Les Invalides, with its dome

48°51′29″N 2°18′36″E / 48.858°N 2.310°E / 48.858; 2.310