Embarquez pour cette expérience unique, aux frontières de l’escape game, lors des nocturnes au musée de l’Armée ! Dans ce jeu d’enquête grandeur nature, vous explorerez en équipe les collections d’un lieu emblématique de l’histoire militaire française à Paris. 
Votre mission lors de cette soirée : rejoignez votre unité et intégrez l’une des 6 spécialités militaires qui composent les troupes françaises pour trouver et révéler les mystères du site des Invalides ! Évoluez en équipe à travers le temps, de Louis XIV à la Seconde Guerre mondiale et apprenez à connaître l’armée française à travers des figures majeures et des objets insolites.
En famille ou entre amis, cette expérience ludique vous fera vivre une épopée historique à la découverte de l’armée française et de ses évolutions !

Informations pratiques :
•    Age recommandé : à partir de 12 ans si jeu en autonomie / possible pour les moins de 12 ans accompagnés d’un adulte 
•    Billet valable uniquement à la date et à l’horaire de la réservation. Les retardataires ne seront pas acceptés.
•    Le billet comprend l’accès à l’activité et l’entrée aux musées et expositions

This ticket gives you access to the Musée de l’Armée permanent collections (Ancient Department, XIIIth - XVIIth century armors and ancient weapons , Modern Department, from Louis XIV to Napoleon III, 1643 - 1870; Contemporary Department, World Wars 1871 - 1945 and Historial Charles de Gaulle); to the Dome Church and the Tomb of Napoleon I  as well as to the Museum of Relief Maps * and the Museum of the Order of Liberation. The Cour d'Honneur (Artillery Collections) and the Saint-Louis des Invalides Cathedral are open to the public.

Your ticket is valid for the chosen date 

First access according to the chosen time slot:
10 a.m. > you may arrive between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
12 p.m. > you may arrive between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m.
2 p.m. > you may arrive between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
4 p.m. > you may arrive between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.

With a valid Paris Museum Pass you don't need to book in advance. You can come directly to the Museum's entrance and show your pass.

* The Museum of Relief Maps is closed on the 1st Monday of the month (except July, August and September)

 

 

On the first Friday of each month, treat yourself to an extraordinary cultural experience at the Hôtel National des Invalides. In complete serenity, immerse yourself in history through our collections.
Stroll through Les Invalides at nightfall and be captivated by the beauty of this exceptional monument, enhanced by the unique ambiance of Parisian evenings.
Please note that the evening ticket does not give access to the event L'histoire des Invalides en LEGO during the nocturnes of December 21 and 28, 2024, and January 3 and 4, 2025. A specific ticket must be purchased in addition at the ticket offices depending on availability.

In order to accommodate increasing numbers of visitors, the Musée de l’Armée has launched a project for the renovation of its existing permanent exhibition spaces, notably in the Arms and Armor itinerary and rooms devoted to the World Wars, as well as for creation of an extension, through the MINERVE project.
The monument’s renovation, opening of new rooms, restoration of its collections and décor, and enhancement of its collections through acquisitions are all projects whose scale and success are linked to our sponsors’ generosity.
Supporting the Musée de l’Armée means making your donation part of the history of the prestigious Les Invalides site, whose destiny – from Louis XIV to Napoleon and up to the 5th Republic –merged with the History of France.

Any contribution, however small, will bear witness to your commitment to the Musée de l’Armée by providing it with the means to fulfill its mission of acquainting the public with France’s military history, in all its components, land, air and sea, through its extensive collections.

Your donation entitles you to an income-tax reduction equal to 66% of its total if you pay taxes in France, up to 20% of taxable income. If the 20% of income ceiling is exceeded, the benefit of the reduction can be carried forward over the following 5 years.

For a donation of €500 or more, you benefit from a MaCarte membership card, valid for two people and providing a year’s unlimited access to the Museum’s permanent itinerary and temporary exhibitions.

Your support is invaluable now more than ever.

Established in 1993, with the support of its partners, Les Invalides’ music season continues to reinvent itself, so that its music resonates with the Musée de l’Armée’s activities. Its program highlights its most prestigious military buildings, in particular Saint Louis cathedral with its great organ and historic organ case and the Grand Salon with its perfect acoustics, along with the finest military ensembles and their repertoires.
Supporting the Musée de l’Armée’s musical program means perpetuating the Les Invalides site’s association with music by becoming part of its long tradition of transmission and promoting young talent.

Supporting the Musée de l’Armée means making your donation part of the history of the prestigious Les Invalides site, whose destiny – from Louis XIV to Napoleon and up to the 5th Republic –merged with the History of France.

Any contribution, however small, will bear witness to your commitment to the Musée de l’Armée by providing it with the means to fulfill its mission of acquainting the public with France’s military history, in all its components, land, air and sea, through its extensive collections.

Your donation entitles you to an income-tax reduction equal to 66% of its total if you pay taxes in France, up to 20% of taxable income. If the 20% of income ceiling is exceeded, the benefit of the reduction can be carried forward over the following 5 years.

For a donation of €500 or more, you benefit from a MaCarte membership card, valid for two people and providing a year’s unlimited access to the Museum’s permanent itinerary and temporary exhibitions.

Your support is invaluable now more than ever.

The Musée de l’Armée’s publications (exhibition catalogs, works on the permanent collections, study and research notebooks, the Musée de l’Armée’s magazine, etc.) preserve and disseminate knowledge associated with the items, works and documents that constitute its collections and those housed in the Hôtel National des Invalides. The Museum’s scientific activities are also based on its rich annual program of colloquia, study days, conferences and round tables devoted to national and international military history.

Supporting the Musée de l’Armée means making your donation part of the history of the prestigious Les Invalides site, whose destiny – from Louis XIV to Napoleon and up to the 5th Republic –merged with the History of France.

Any contribution, however small, will bear witness to your commitment to the Musée de l’Armée by providing it with the means to fulfill its mission of acquainting the public with France’s military history, in all its components, land, air and sea, through its extensive collections.

Your donation entitles you to an income-tax reduction equal to 66% of its total if you pay taxes in France, up to 20% of taxable income. If the 20% of income ceiling is exceeded, the benefit of the reduction can be carried forward over the following 5 years.

For a donation of €500 or more, you benefit from a MaCarte membership card, valid for two people and providing a year’s unlimited access to the Museum’s permanent itinerary and temporary exhibitions.

Your support is invaluable now more than ever.

By adding from €2 to 10€ to your order, you participate to the Musée de l’Armée missions by supporting its projects towards acquisitions, cultural program and young people.
Tax receipt only given for amount over €10.

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Depuis 2003, le CIC soutient le musée de l’Armée, contribue à son action culturelle, pédagogique et patrimoniale, et l’accompagne dans sa politique d’ouverture à tous les publics.

A ce titre, le CIC met à disposition de tous ses collaborateurs un Pass permettant de profiter des collections du musée de l’Armée, accompagné au maximum de cinq personnes. 

Le Pass CIC donne accès gratuitement aux différentes expositions temporaires et permanentes du musée de l’Armée, au Dôme, ainsi qu'au musée de l’Ordre de la Libération et au musée des Plans-Reliefs.

Visites libres, aux horaires d’ouverture du musée.

Sont exclus :

•       Les visites guidées et audioguides
•       Les concerts de la saison musicale
•       Toute programmation spéciale
•       L’expérience immersive AURA

Pour plus d’information, merci de consulter la note interne correspondante : PASS CIC 2025 au musée de l’Armée, accessible par tout collaborateur du CIC.