Outgoing
Home Of Education De La Légion D'honneur 1
History Exhibition
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Home Of Education De La Légion D'honneur

Saint-Denis

Built on the site of a medieval abbey, this 18th-century architectural masterpiece became Napoleon's elite girls' boarding school in 1809. Wander the cloisters, chapel, and monumental staircases during rare guided tours.

Historic royal abbey
Napoleon's legacy
Rare guided tours
18th-century architecture

Tips

🏛️founded by Napoleon in 1809, still operates as boarding school
🎫guided tours only, check Journées du Patrimoine schedule
📸don't miss the monumental staircases and cloister square

Home Of Education De La Légion D'honneur

5 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 93200 Saint-Denis, France