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Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte

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Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Phone:
+33 1 64 14 41 90

Hours:
Sunday10am - 5pm
Monday10am - 5pm
Tuesday10am - 5pm
Wednesday10am - 5pm
Thursday10am - 5pm
Friday10am - 5pm
Saturday10am - 11pm


The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is a baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, 55 kilometres southeast of Paris in the Seine-et-Marne département of France. Built between 1658 to 1661 for Nicolas Fouquet, Marquis de Belle Île, Viscount of Melun and Vaux, the superintendent of finances of Louis XIV, the château was an influential work of architecture in mid-17th-century Europe. At Vaux-le-Vicomte, the architect Louis Le Vau, the landscape architect André le Nôtre, and the painter-decorator Charles Le Brun worked together on a large-scale project for the first time. Their collaboration marked the beginning of the Louis XIV style combining architecture, interior design and landscape design. The garden's pronounced visual axis is an example of this style.
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