Vaux-le-Vicomte

2010-08-21—2014-10-05
Cars

Cars

9 images

Gardens

Gardens

24 images

Rooms

Rooms

89 images

IMG_8797_stitch Entrance and horse stables seen from the Vaux-le-Vicomte castle.
Entrance and horse stables seen from the Vaux-le-Vicomte castle.
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IMG_8753 The castle was built in 1658-1661 for Nicolas Fouquet, a minister to king Louis XIV. The castle was built by architect Louis Le Vau, decorated by painter...
The castle was built in 1658-1661 for Nicolas Fouquet, a minister to king Louis XIV. The castle was built by architect Louis Le Vau, decorated by painter…
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IMG_8799 Fouquet fell in disgrace in 1661, with the coup-de-grâce taking place on August 1661 when Fouquet gave a lavish party that included fireworks. Fouquet,...
Fouquet fell in disgrace in 1661, with the coup-de-grâce taking place on August 1661 when Fouquet gave a lavish party that included fireworks. Fouquet,…
p1030995 The castle is surrounded by water, an element not retained in the design of the Versailles palace .
The castle is surrounded by water, an element not retained in the design of the Versailles palace.
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