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  • The Grand Parterre, the largest formal garden in Europe, created 1660-64 by Andre Le Notre and Louis Le Vau for King Louis XIV, with the Chateau de Fontainebleau behind, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the Aqueduc de Maintenon, an unfinished aqueduct built 1686-89 by Vauban, part of a project to supply water in the Canal de l'Eure or Canal de Louis XIV, across the Eure valley to the Chateau de Versailles, seen from the Cour d'Honneur, or main courtyard, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and in the distance, the Aqueduc de Maintenon, an unfinished aqueduct built 1686-89 by Vauban, part of a project to supply water in the Canal de l'Eure or Canal de Louis XIV, across the Eure valley to the Chateau de Versailles, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. The moat is filled with water from the river Eure. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • French style parterre in front of the chateau, designed by Pacello da Mercogliano in 1500, at the Chateau Gaillard, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Grand Parterre, the largest formal garden in Europe, created 1660-64 by Andre Le Notre and Louis Le Vau for King Louis XIV, and from left to right, the Fine Chimney Wing, the Golden Gate, the Ballroom, the upper and lower Saint Saturnin Chapels and the Tiber Pavilion, Chateau de Fontainebleau, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Grand Parterre, the largest formal garden in Europe, created 1660-64 by Andre Le Notre and Louis Le Vau for King Louis XIV, with the South wing of the Cour des Offices, built 1606-09, Chateau de Fontainebleau, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Grand Parterre, the largest formal garden in Europe, created 1660-64 by Andre Le Notre and Louis Le Vau for King Louis XIV, and from left to right, the Fine Chimney Wing, the Golden Gate, the Ballroom, the upper and lower Saint Saturnin Chapels and the Tiber Pavilion, Chateau de Fontainebleau, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Grand Parterre, the largest formal garden in Europe, created 1660-64 by Andre Le Notre and Louis Le Vau for King Louis XIV, with the Chateau de Fontainebleau behind, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Grand Parterre, the largest formal garden in Europe, created 1660-64 by Andre Le Notre and Louis Le Vau for King Louis XIV, with the Chateau de Fontainebleau behind, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Grand Parterre, the largest formal garden in Europe, created 1660-64 by Andre Le Notre and Louis Le Vau for King Louis XIV, with sphinx statues by Mathieu Lespagnandel, 1616-89, Chateau de Fontainebleau, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left, and in front, the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left, and in front, the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cour d'Honneur, or main courtyard, with the south east wing, early 16th century, with its round tower, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. The facades of the main courtyard were changed in the 19th century by the Duke Paul de Noailles and his architect Henri Parent. In the distance is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the Aqueduc de Maintenon, an unfinished aqueduct built 1686-89 by Vauban, part of a project to supply water in the Canal de l'Eure or Canal de Louis XIV, across the Eure valley to the Chateau de Versailles. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu and its parterre, in Eu, Normandy, France. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, aerial view, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, aerial view, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, aerial view, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu and its parterre, with a statue of Diana, Roman goddess of hunting, in Eu, Normandy, France. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, aerial view, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left, and in front, the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cour d'Honneur, or main courtyard, with (left) south east wing, early 16th century, with its round tower and (right) west wing culminating in the 13th century Square Tower or keep, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. The facades of the main courtyard were changed in the 19th century by the Duke Paul de Noailles and his architect Henri Parent. In the distance is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the Aqueduc de Maintenon, an unfinished aqueduct built 1686-89 by Vauban, part of a project to supply water in the Canal de l'Eure or Canal de Louis XIV, across the Eure valley to the Chateau de Versailles. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, aerial view, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. On the left is the square tower of the 13th century keep in the west wing, and on the right, a round tower. In the foreground is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the waters of the river Eure in the moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. On the left is the square tower of the 13th century keep in the west wing, and on the right, a round tower. In the foreground is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the waters of the river Eure in the moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left, and in front, the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu and its parterre, in Eu, Normandy, France. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu and its parterre, aerial view, in Eu, Normandy, France. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Behind the chateau is the Collegiale Notre-Dame et Saint-Laurent. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, aerial view, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left, and in front, the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South east wing, built early 16th century, with its round tower, alongside the moat, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. In the distance is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and beyond, the Aqueduc de Maintenon, an unfinished aqueduct built 1686-89 by Vauban, part of a project to supply water in the Canal de l'Eure or Canal de Louis XIV, across the Eure valley to the Chateau de Versailles. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the 13th century keep on the left. In front is the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu and its parterre, with a statue of Diana, Roman goddess of hunting, in Eu, Normandy, France. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu and its parterre, in Eu, Normandy, France. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu and its parterre, with a statue of Diana, Roman goddess of hunting, in Eu, Normandy, France. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, aerial view, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. This view is of the south elevation, with the Cour d'Honneur flanked by the east and west wings, with the parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aerial view of the formal gardens of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The South facade and moat can be seen at the top, and some of the paths, parterres and the rond d'eau below. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chahar Bagh or Inner Garden in the palace courtyard within Amer Fort, built during the reign of Raja Man Singh, the Kachwaha King of Amer, in the 16th century, then expanded by Jai Singh I, above Maota Lake at Amer near Jaipur in Rajasthan, India. This is a mughal style garden with marble parterres in geometric patterns. The fort itself is constructed from red sandstone and marble and has many mughal influences. It was the palace of the Rajput maharajas and their families. The fort is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chahar Bagh or Inner Garden in the palace courtyard within Amer Fort, built during the reign of Raja Man Singh, the Kachwaha King of Amer, in the 16th century, then expanded by Jai Singh I, above Maota Lake at Amer near Jaipur in Rajasthan, India. This is a mughal style garden with marble parterres in geometric patterns. The fort itself is constructed from red sandstone and marble and has many mughal influences. It was the palace of the Rajput maharajas and their families. The fort is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Theatre Imperial Napoleon III de Fontainebleau (Fontainebleau Theatre Napoleon III), 1853-1856, by Hector Lefuel, lit by the original lightings of the 19th century, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France. Restoration of the theatre began in Spring 2013 thanks to an agreement between the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the French Governement dedicating 5 M€ to the restoration.  In recognition of the sponsorship by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, French Governement decided to rename the theatre as "Theatre Cheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan" (Cheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Theatre). The achievement of a first stage of renovation will allow the opening of the theatre to the public on May 3, 2014. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Angers, aerial view, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The whitestone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Usse, built 15th - 17th century in medieval and Renaissance style, aerial view, and French gardens designed by Andre Le Notre and Vauban in the 17th century, in Rigny-Usse, Indre-et-Loire, France. An existing ruined castle was rebuilt from 1440s by Jean V de Breuil and later rebuilt by Charles d'Espinay. The chateau is owned by the duc de Blacas and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Flecheres, built 1610-16 by Jean de Seve, and the gardens designed in 1820, aerial view, in Dombes, Fareins, Ain, France. The chateau was built on an earlier 12th century fortress and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South facade of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The white stone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The white stone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. Steps and terraces lead down to the central path of the formal gardens. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gardens, moat and South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Flecheres, built 1610-16 by Jean de Seve, and the gardens designed in 1820, aerial view, in Dombes, Fareins, Ain, France. The chateau was built on an earlier 12th century fortress and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France, seen across purple flower beds. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Formal gardens, moat and South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Formal gardens, moat and South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau Gaillard, aerial view, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is set within an estate designed by Pacello da Mercogliano featuring Renaissance gardens and an orangerie. It is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Berze, or Forteresse de Berze-le-Chatel, a fortified castle built in the 10th century and extended in the 13th and 15th centuries, in Berze-le-Chatel, Saone-et-Loire, France. The castle consists of 2 keeps, 3 enclosures, 14 towers and a Carolingian chapel. It is privately owned with an estate of Burgundy vineyards, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. In front is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. To its left is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The courtyard is planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, entrance side (top) and garden side (bottom), engraving, by Nicolas Langlois, 1640–1703, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. On the left is the square tower of the 13th century keep in the west wing, and on the right, a round tower. The chateau is reflected in the waters of the river Eure in the moat. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculptural group with swan beside the moat, on the South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. Steps and terraces lead down to the central path of the formal gardens. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France, seen across purple flower beds. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculptural group with swan beside the moat, on the South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gardens, moat and South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gardens, moat and South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gardens, moat and South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aerial view of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the South facade, and the chateau is surrounded by a rectangular moat and formal gardens. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau Gaillard, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is set within an estate designed by Pacello da Mercogliano featuring Renaissance gardens and an orangerie. It is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau Gaillard, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is set within an estate designed by Pacello da Mercogliano featuring Renaissance gardens and an orangerie. It is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau Gaillard, aerial view, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is set within an estate designed by Pacello da Mercogliano featuring Renaissance gardens and an orangerie. It is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Usse, built 15th - 17th century in medieval and Renaissance style, aerial view, and French gardens designed by Andre Le Notre and Vauban in the 17th century, in Rigny-Usse, Indre-et-Loire, France. An existing ruined castle was rebuilt from 1440s by Jean V de Breuil and later rebuilt by Charles d'Espinay. The chateau is owned by the duc de Blacas and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Flecheres, built 1610-16 by Jean de Seve, and the gardens designed in 1820, in Dombes, Fareins, Ain, France. The chateau was built on an earlier 12th century fortress and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Flower beds in the Parc Kellermann, a public park created in 1937, in the quartier de la Maison-Blanche, in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, France. The park is named after the French marshal Francois-Christophe Kellermann, 1735-1820. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Formal gardens with rond d'eau, and South or garden facade of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the facade, fronted with a 2 storey portico. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Square Tower, originally the 13th century keep, extended in the 16th century when a roof was added, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. In the foreground is the moat, filled with water from the river Eure. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urns of flowers, lawns and topiary in the formal gardens of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Steps and formal gardens with rond d'eau, at the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau Gaillard, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is set within an estate designed by Pacello da Mercogliano featuring Renaissance gardens and an orangerie. It is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau Gaillard, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is set within an estate designed by Pacello da Mercogliano featuring Renaissance gardens and an orangerie. It is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau Gaillard, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is set within an estate designed by Pacello da Mercogliano featuring Renaissance gardens and an orangerie. It is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
    DRN_LC23_FRANCE_MC_0348.jpg
  • Chateau de Flecheres, built 1610-16 by Jean de Seve, and the gardens designed in 1820, aerial view, in Dombes, Fareins, Ain, France. The chateau was built on an earlier 12th century fortress and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Beauregard, Renaissance chateau begun late 15th century and extended 16th century by Jean du Thier, in Loir-et-Cher, France. It is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau d'Eu, aerial view, in Eu, Normandy, France, with the sea in the distance. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Moat and curtain wall, and entrance bridge, both designed by Cermeno in 1751, and the watchtower, at Monjuic Castle, or Castell de Montjuic, originally built 1640 as a military fortress but demolished and rebuilt until late 18th century, on Montjuic hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building is currently owned by Barcelona City Council and used as a municipal building. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Moat and curtain wall, and entrance bridge, both designed by Cermeno in 1751, and the watchtower, at Monjuic Castle, or Castell de Montjuic, originally built 1640 as a military fortress but demolished and rebuilt until late 18th century, on Montjuic hill in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building is currently owned by Barcelona City Council and used as a municipal building. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, aerial view, built 1405-13 in International Gothic style, under Yolande d'Aragon, wife of Louis II of Anjou, in the grounds of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. To its left is the Chatelet, an entrance gate the the seigneurial courtyard, built 1456 by Guillaume Robin for Duke Rene d'Anjou. The courtyard is planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South facade of the Chateau d'Angers, originally founded in the 9th century by the Dukes of Anjou and expanded in 13th century, in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The white stone and black slate semicircular towers were built under Louis IX in the 13th century and the surrounding ditches are now planted with formal gardens. The castle is open to visitors and also houses the Musee de la Tapisserie de l'Apocalypse, exhibiting the Tenture de l'Apocalypse or Apocalypse Tapestry. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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