Vaux-le-Vicomte
The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte or simply Vaux-le-Vicomte is a Baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, 55 km southeast of Paris in the Seine-et-Marne department of Île-de-France.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:45 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
November 11th—December 31st: closed
January 1st—March 9th: closed
May 3rd—October 4th: 5:00 PM—11:00 PM - Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Nicolas Fouquet’s castle in Maincy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte - Canal de la Poêle and Town hall of Moisenay.
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte - Canal de la Poêle
Photo: Chatsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte - Canal de la Poêle is situated 630 metres south of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
Town hall of Moisenay
Town hall
Photo: Cyrille Largillier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Moisenay is situated 1½ km east of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
Town hall of Saint-Germain-Laxis
Town hall
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Saint-Germain-Laxis is situated 2 km north of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rubelles and Voisenon.
Rubelles
Village
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rubelles is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Rubelles is situated 2½ km west of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
Voisenon
Village
Photo: Cyrilb1881, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Voisenon is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department, in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. A little village, located 39 kilometers south-east from the center of Paris, Voisenon was mainly known for its 12th century abbey, and then for its renowned local figure, Claude-Henri de Fusée de Voisenon, academician and abbot. Voisenon is situated 4 km west of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
Montereau-sur-le-Jard
Village
Photo: Thor19, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montereau-sur-le-Jard is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Montereau-sur-le-Jard is situated 4½ km northwest of Vaux-le-Vicomte.
Vaux-le-Vicomte
- Categories: château, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Maincy, Arrondissement of Melun, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.56587° or 48° 33′ 57″ northLongitude
2.71414° or 2° 42′ 51″ eastLevels
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tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q739976
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Vaux-le-Vicomte” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر فو لو فيكونت”
- Armenian: “Վո լե Վիկոնտ”
- Armenian: “Վո լը Վիկոնտ”
- Bashkir: “Во-ле-Виконт”
- Basque: “Vaux-le-Vicomte jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Во-ле-Віконт”
- Bulgarian: “Во льо Виконт”
- Bulgarian: “Дворец Во-ле-Виконт”
- Catalan: “Castell de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Catalan: “Palau de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Chinese: “沃子爵城堡”
- Czech: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Czech: “Zámek Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Dutch: “Vaux le Vicomte”
- Dutch: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Esperanto: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Finnish: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- French: “château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- French: “Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- French: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- French: “Vaux-Praslin”
- French: “Vaux-Villars”
- German: “Schloss Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- German: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Βω-λε-Βικόντ”
- Hebrew: “וו-לה-ויקונט”
- Hungarian: “Vaux-le-Vicomte kastély”
- Hungarian: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Indonesian: “Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Irish: “château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Italian: “Castello di Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Italian: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Japanese: “ヴォー=ル=ヴィコント城”
- Korean: “보르비콩트”
- Low German: “Slott Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Macedonian: “Во ле Виконт”
- Malay: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Norwegian: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castèl de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castèth de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castèu de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Persian: “کاخ وو-لو-ویکنت”
- Polish: “Vaux le Vicomte”
- Polish: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Vaux le Vicomte”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Portuguese: “Château de Vaux le Vicomte”
- Portuguese: “Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Vaux le Vicomte”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Romanian: “Castelul Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Russian: “Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Russian: “Во-ле-Виконт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Slovak: “Zámok Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Slovenian: “château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Slovenian: “grad Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Slovenian: “Graščina Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Vaux le Vicomte”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Vaux le-Vicomte”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Spanish: “Vaux le Vicomte”
- Swedish: “Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Swedish: “Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Swedish: “Vaux le Vicomte”
- Swedish: “Vaux Vicomte”
- Swedish: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Thai: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Thai: “คฤหาสน์โว-เลอ-วีกงต์”
- Thai: “คฤหาสน์โวซ์-เลอ-วิคงต์”
- Thai: “โวซ์-เลอ-วิคงต์”
- Turkish: “Vaux-le-Vicomte Sarayı”
- Ukrainian: “Во ле Віконт”
- Ukrainian: “Во-ле-Віконт”
- Vietnamese: “Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Vaux-le-Vicomte”
- Vietnamese: “Vaux-le-Vicomte”
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