Le Rémouleur
Le Rémouleur is a work of art in Versailles, Yvelines, Île-de-France. Le Rémouleur is situated nearby to the work of art Crouching Venus, as well as near Grand appartement du roi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Also known as: “Le Rotator” and “Milichus”
- Inscription: “FONDV PAR LES KELLERS / LAN 1688”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand appartement du roi and Royal Opera of Versailles.
Grand appartement du roi
Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY 2.0.
The grand appartement du roi is the King's grand apartment of the Palace of Versailles. 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.
Royal Opera of Versailles
Theater building
Photo: AlSepPhoenix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Opera of Versailles is the main theatre and opera house of the Palace of Versailles. Designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, it is also known as the Théâtre Gabriel. Royal Opera of Versailles is situated 150 metres northeast of Le Rémouleur.
Grand appartement de la reine
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The grand appartement de la reine is the Queen's grand apartment of the Palace of Versailles. Forming a parallel enfilade with that of the grand appartement du roi, the grand appartement de la reine served as the residence of three Queens of France: Maria Theresa of Spain, Marie Leszczyńska and Marie Antoinette. Grand appartement de la reine is situated 140 metres south of Le Rémouleur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hameau de la Reine and Montreuil (Versailles).
Hameau de la Reine
Locality
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hameau de la Reine is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the Petit Trianon in Yvelines, France.
Le Chesnay
Suburb
Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Chesnay is a former commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt.
Le Rémouleur
- Category: tourism
- Location: Versailles, Arrondissement of Versailles, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.80557° or 48° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
2.12068° or 2° 7′ 15″ eastInception
1687—1688Height
1 metres (3.3 feet)Width
0.57 metres (1.9 feet)Open location code
8FW4R44C+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 6289228618OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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