Belvédère

The Belvédère du Petit Trianon, or Pavillon du Rocher, is a neoclassical garden built by Richard Mique between 1778 and 1781 for the French queen Marie Antoinette within the Jardin anglais du Petit Trianon on the grounds of the .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: neoclassical garden built between 1778 and 1781 for Marie-Antoinette
  • Also known as: “Belvédère du Petit Trianon” and “Pavillon du rocher”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Queen’s Theatre and Grand Trianon.

Theater building
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The Théâtre de la Reine ou Théâtre du Trianon is a theater built for Queen Marie-Antoinette by the architect Richard Mique from June 1778 to July 1779.

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The is a French Baroque style château situated in the northwestern part of the in , . It was built at the request of Louis XIV as a retreat for himself and his erstwhile maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan, and as a place where he and invited guests could take light meals away from the strict etiquette of the royal court. is situated 320 metres southwest of Belvédère.

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is situated 150 metres west of Belvédère.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hameau de la Reine and Le Chesnay.

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

Town
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is a commune in the western suburbs of , in the department of . It was established on 1 January 2019 from the amalgamation of the communes of and .

Belvédère

Latitude
48.81672° or 48° 49′ 0″ north
Longitude
2.10841° or 2° 6′ 30″ east
Open location code
8FW4R485+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 427280007
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2419553
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Belvédère” goes by many names.
  • French: “belvédère”
  • French: “Belvédère”
  • Italian: “Belvedere (Petit Trianon)”
  • Italian: “Belvedere”
  • Russian: “Бельведер (Трианон)”
  • Russian: “Бельведер”

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