Les Mortemets

Les Mortemets is a locality in , , . Les Mortemets is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Versailles Orangerie and Salle du Jeu de Paume.

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The was built by Jules Hardouin-Mansart between 1684 and 1686, before work on the Château de Versailles had even begun. The Orangerie, which replaced Louis Le Vau's earlier design from 1663, is an example of many such prestigious extensions of grand gardens in Europe designed both to shelter tender plants and impress visitors.

Museum
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is a museum.

Garden
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The , near the , produced fresh vegetables and fruits for the table of the court of Louis XIV. It was created between 1678 and 1683 by Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie, the director of the royal fruit and vegetable gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Satory and Hameau de la Reine.

Suburb
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is an area south of Versailles in . It is mostly known for its military camp, housing: The area hosted some of the shooting events for the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Locality
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The is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the in , France.

Town
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Saint-Cyr-l'École is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 21.4 km from the . It used to host the training school for officers of the French army, the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr, which was relocated to in 1945. is situated 3 km west of Les Mortemets.

Les Mortemets

Latitude
48.79971° or 48° 47′ 59″ north
Longitude
2.10703° or 2° 6′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FW4Q4X4+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10133506484
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tir National de Versailles (stand 10m) and Tennis Club du Mail.

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