Yvelines
Arrondissement of Versailles
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Bassin du Nord

Bassin du Nord is a fountain in , , . Bassin du Nord is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand appartement du roi and Grand appartement de la reine.

Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY 2.0.
The 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 120 metres east of Bassin du Nord.

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The is the Queen's grand apartment of the . Forming a parallel enfilade with that of the , the served as the residence of three Queens of France: Maria Theresa of Spain, Marie Leszczyńska and Marie Antoinette. is situated 140 metres southeast of Bassin du Nord.

Museum
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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. is situated 160 metres southeast of Bassin du Nord.

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 .

Bassin du Nord

Latitude
48.80537° or 48° 48′ 19″ north
Longitude
2.11934° or 2° 7′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FW4R449+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 257712056
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­basin
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In Other Languages

“Bassin du Nord” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Oglenn an Norzh”

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Highlights include Fontaine du Soir and Terrasse.

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