Louveciennes
Louveciennes is a locality in Arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, Île-de-France. Louveciennes is situated nearby to the village Bougival, as well as near the town Marly-le-Roi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Machine de Marly and Château de Marly.
Machine de Marly
Photo: Clicgauche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Machine de Marly, also known as the Marly Machine or the Machine of Marly, was a large hydraulic system in Yvelines, France, built in 1684 to pump water from the river Seine and deliver it to the Palace of Versailles.
Château de Marly
Ruins
Photo: Pierre-Denis Martin (1663–1742), Public domain.
The Château de Marly was a French royal residence located in what is now Marly-le-Roi, the commune on the northern edge of the royal park. This was situated west of the palace and garden complex at Versailles.
Château de Madame du Barry
Castle
Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Madame du Barry is a château constructed at the end of the 17th century in Louveciennes, in the Yvelines department of France. It was expanded and redecorated in the middle of the 18th century by Ange-Jacques Gabriel for Madame du Barry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Rueil-Malmaison.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a city in the Ile-de-France whose claim to fame today is its château, which was a favourite residence of the French monarchy throughout the Renaissance. It is home to about 46,000 people Poissy neighbours it to the north-west.
Rueil-Malmaison
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Rueil-Malmaison is a town in the suburbs of Paris. It's about 13 km from the centre of the French capital and home to some 80,000 people. Administratively, it's part of the Hauts-de-Seine department, and also of the network of Imperial Cities.
Versailles
Louveciennes
- Type: Locality with 7,140 residents
- Also known as: “78350”
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.8603° or 48° 51′ 37″ northLongitude
2.1164° or 2° 6′ 59″ eastPopulation
7,140Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
8FW4V468+4HGeoNames ID
6444004
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- French: “Louveciennes”
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