Ecole Militaire et Champs de Mars, Paris, by Jean-Baptiste-Marie Chamouin, 1845-47

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Founded in 1750 by King Louis XV, the École Militaire (French: [ekɔl militɛʁ]; "military school") is a vast complex of buildings housing various military training facilities. It is located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, southeast of the Champ de Mars. The building, constructed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, is an active military academy and is classified as a national monument since 1990.

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Location: Paris, France
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