École Militaire, Military school in France.
The École Militaire is a vast complex of buildings housing various military training facilities located in Paris, France.
Founded by Louis XV in 1750, the École Militaire was designed to create an academic college for cadet officers from poor families.
The École Militaire has been a significant cultural symbol in France, representing the country's military strength and strategic prowess.
Today, it serves as the headquarters of the Military School of Paris and hosts several institutions including the French War College.
The chapel of Saint-Louis inside the École Militaire is considered one of the most prestigious religious buildings in Paris.
Location: École-Militaire
Inception: 1751
Architect: Ange-Jacques Gabriel
Official opening: 1780
Architectural style: baroque architecture
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