Louveciennes

Louveciennes is a locality in , , . Louveciennes is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Machine de Marly and Château de Marly.

The , also known as the Marly Machine or the Machine of Marly, was a large hydraulic system in , , built in 1684 to pump water from the river and deliver it to the .

Ruins
Photo: Pierre-Denis Martin (1663–1742), Public domain.
The was a French royal residence located in what is now , the commune on the northern edge of the royal park. This was situated west of the palace and garden complex at Versailles.

Castle
The is a château constructed at the end of the 17th century in , in the department of . 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.

is a city in the 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.

is a town in the suburbs of . It's about 13 km from the centre of the 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.

is a city on the western edge of the capital city , now part of the sprawling metropolis within the Ile de France region. is best known for being the site of the vast royal palace and gardens built by King Louis XIV on what had been the grounds of a royal hunting lodge.

Louveciennes

Latitude
48.8603° or 48° 51′ 37″ north
Longitude
2.1164° or 2° 6′ 59″ east
Population
7,140
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V468+4H
Geo­Names ID
6444004
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Louveciennes Railway Station and Château de Marly-le-Roy.

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