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Louveciennes in the region of Île-de-France with its 7,523 habitants is a town located in France - some 11 mi or ( 17 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Louveciennes is now 03:24 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Louveciennes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Château de Louveciennes
The Château de Louveciennes in Louveciennes, in the Yvelines département of France, is composed of the château itself, constructed at the end of the 17th century. It was then expanded and redecorated by Ange-Jacques Gabriel for Madame du Barry in the 18th century, and the music (or reception) pavilion was constructed by Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1770–71). The pavilion sits in the middle of a park that was designed in the 19th century.
Located at 48.87 2.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Château de Marly
The Château de Marly was a relatively small French royal residence located in what has become Marly-le-Roi, the commune that existed at the edge of the royal park. The town that originally grew up to service the château is now a dormitory community for Paris. At the Château of Marly, Louis XIV of France escaped from the formal rigors he was constructing at Versailles.
Located at 48.86 2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Machine de Marly
The machine de Marly, also widely known as the Marly machine and the machine of Marly, was a French engineering marvel completed in 1684. King Louis XIV needed a large water supply for his fountains at Versailles. The amount of water needed per day for these fountains was not much less than the amount of water used per day in the city of Paris.
Located at 48.87 2.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Château de la Celle
The château de La Celle, also named château de La Celle Saint-Cloud or the petit château, is located in the commune of La Celle-Saint-Cloud, in the French département of Yvelines, south-west suburbs of Paris, six kilometers north of Versailles. It is owned by the Ministère des Affaires étrangères, the French Foreign Office.
Located at 48.85 2.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Château de Monte-Cristo
The Château de Monte-Cristo is the country house of the writer Alexandre Dumas, père, built in 1846 in the English garden-style by the architect Hippolyte Durand in Port-Marly, Yvelines, France. Dumas named it after one of his most successful novels. Durand also built a writing studio on the grounds; Dumas named it Château d'If after another setting from his novels. In 1848, short of money, Dumas had to sell the property.
Located at 48.89 2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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