Outgoing
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Fine Arts Exhibition
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Catholic Church of the Val-de-Grâce

Faubourg Saint-Jacques

Built as a royal vow, this 17th-century abbey church dazzles with Baroque domes and De Champaigne paintings. The real surprise: a hidden military medical museum with WWI gas masks and Napoleonic surgical tools tucked inside.

Historic church
Military museum
Baroque architecture
17th century abbey

Tips

🏛️bring passport or ID for museum entry
🎨look for De Champaigne paintings in the chapel
🎖️the military medical museum is the real highlight

Catholic Church of the Val-de-Grâce

277 rue Saint-Jacques, Musée :, 1 Pl. Alphonse Laveran, 75005 Paris, France