Equestrian statue of Louis XIV
The equestrian statue of Louis XIV is a bronze equestrian statue of the King of France Louis XIV, located on the Place d'Armes in front of the Palace of Versailles. Until 2008–2009, it was located in the cour d'honneur.- Work of art
- …is a statue
- …dates from 1836
- …stands 5.5 metres (18 feet) tall
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salle du Jeu de Paume and Galerie des Carrosses.
Salle du Jeu de Paume
Salle du Jeu de Paume is a museum, which is situated 300 metres southwest of Equestrian statue of Louis XIV.
Galerie des Carrosses
The Galerie des Carrosses, and previously named the… Galerie des Carrosses is situated 170 metres east of Equestrian statue of Louis XIV.
Versailles Château Rive Gauche station
Versailles Château Rive Gauche station… Versailles Château Rive Gauche station is situated 400 metres southeast of Equestrian statue of Louis XIV.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier Saint-Louis, Versailles and Notre-Dame.
Equestrian statue of Louis XIV
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Latitude
48.8033° or 48° 48′ 12″ north
Longitude
2.12599° or 2° 7′ 34″ east
Open location code
8FW4R43G+89
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Equestrian statue of Louis XIV” goes by many names.
- French: “Statue équestre de Louis XIV”
- German: “Reiterstandbild Ludwig XIV. vor dem Schloss in Versailles”
- German: “Reiterstandbild Ludwig XIV.”
- Spanish: “Estatua ecuestre de Luis XIV”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place d’Armes and Campus Versailles.
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