Latona Parterre

Latona Parterre is a garden in , , . Latona Parterre is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Versailles Orangerie and Queen’s Grand Apartment.

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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. is situated 330 metres southeast of Latona Parterre.

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The grand appartement de la reine is the Queen's grand apartment of the . Forming a parallel enfilade with that of the , the grand appartement de la reine served as the residence of three Queens of France: Maria Theresa of Spain, Marie Leszczyńska and Marie Antoinette. is situated 310 metres southeast of Latona Parterre.

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The grand appartement du roi is the King's grand apartment of the . As a result of Louis Le Vau's envelope of Louis XIII’s château, constructed as part of Louis XIV's second building campaign, the King and Queen had new apartments in the new addition, known at the time as the château neuf. is situated 310 metres east of Latona Parterre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hameau de la Reine and Montreuil (Versailles).

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.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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.

Latona Parterre

Latitude
48.80575° or 48° 48′ 21″ north
Longitude
2.11674° or 2° 7′ 0″ east
Open location code
8FW4R448+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2334432357
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Wiki­data ID
Q3366116
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Latona Parterre” goes by many names.

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