École Militaire
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The École Militaire is a complex of buildings in Paris, France, which house various military training facilities. It was founded in 1751 by King Louis XV and is located in the 7th arrondissement of Pa
Central École militaire building
The École Militaire from the Place de Fontenoy
General Pierre de Villiers welcomes US General Martin E. Dempsey at the École Militaire, 2014
Saint-Louis Chapel
Ange-Jacques Gabriel
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Ange-Jacques Gabriel was the principal architect of King Louis XV. His major works included the Place de la Concorde, the École Militaire, and the Petit Trianon and opera theater at the Palace of Vers
École Militaire
…was founded in 1751 by King Louis XV and is located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, southeast of the Champ de Mars. The building, constructed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, has continuously housed various military schools and institutions and is now home to two staff colleges for senior French Armed Forces officers and a…
Ange Jacques Gabriel by Jean-Baptiste Greuze
The Place Louis XV in about 1775
The Place de la Concorde
Gabriel's plan for the École Militaire