Apollon du Belvédère

Apollon du Belvédère is a work of art in , , . Apollon du Belvédère is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Inscription: “FONDV PAR LES KELLERS 1685”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King’s Grand Apartment and Queen’s Grand Apartment.

Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY 2.0.
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.

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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.

Museum
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Musée de l'Histoire de France is a museum that was created by King Louis Philippe I in the and opened in 1837. At the time, it represented an ambitious project of national reconciliation between the hitherto competing narratives of the French monarchy and the French Revolution, to which Louis-Philippe devoted significant personal attention.

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 a former commune in the department in the region in north-central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune .

Apollon du Belvédère

Latitude
48.805° or 48° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
2.12033° or 2° 7′ 13″ east
Inception
1684—1686
Height
2.1 metres (7 feet)
Width
1.4 metres (4.5 feet)
Open location code
8FW4R44C+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6283591541
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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In Other Languages

“Apollon du Belvédère” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Аполлон Бельведерский”

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