Château
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A château is a manor house, or palace, or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in F
The Château de Versailles, France's best-known château
Château fort de Roquetaillade
Cour d'honneur by Louis Le Vau at Château de Versailles, subsequently copied all over Europe
Château Margaux
Louis Le Vau
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Louis Le Vau was a French architect, who worked for King Louis XIV. Along with Salomon de Brosse, Jacques Lemercier, and François Mansart, Louis Le Vau was one of the early exponents of French archite
Louis Le Vau, c. 1650
Plan of the premier étage with the Seine to the right
Garden façades viewed from the riverbank
Pavilion of the King (east façade)