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Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle

Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Built: 1656 - 1661
Status: in use
Location: Maincy, Seine-et-Marne (77), Ile de France, France
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
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Castle

Persons involved with this structure
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RoleNamePart of structure 
Architect Daniel Gittard foundations
  Louis Le Vau (II)
Landscape architect André Le Nôtre
Master mason Michel Villedo

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External LinkChâteau de Vaux-le-Vicomte French English
External LinkDigital Archive of Architecture: Vaux-le-Vicomte English
External LinkMinistère de la Culture: Célébrations 2006: Fouquet commande à Louis Le Vau le château de Vaux-le-Vicomte French
External LinkPbase: Le Chateau de Vaux le Vicomte English French
External LinkVaux-le-Vicomte - Le chef d'oeuvre Français du 17ème siècle French
External LinkWikipédia: Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte French

Relevant Literature
* Chastel, André   L'art français (tome 3), Flammarion, Paris (France) , ISBN 2080101900, 1995; pp. 167.
* Cordey, Jean   Le château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, presented at Congrès Archéologique de France. 103ème session. Île-de-France. 1944.
* Denizeau, Gérard   Larousse des châteaux, Larousse, Paris (France) , ISBN 2035054834, 2005; pp. 264-267.
* Pérouse de Montclos, Jean-Marie   Le guide du Patrimoine: Ile-de-France, Ministère de la Culture, Hachette, Paris (France) , ISBN 2010168119, 1988; pp. 640-650.
* Petitfils, Jean-Christian   Fouquet, Editions Perrin, Paris (France) , ISBN 2262023328, 2005.

 
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