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Hameau de la reine

France / Ile-de-France / Rocquencourt /
 museum, estate (manor / mansion land), settlement, draw only border, historic landmark

The Hameau de la Reine ("The Queen's hamlet") is the rustic retreat that was built for Marie Antoinette. It is situated in a secluded section of the Trianon gardens, within the park of Versailles, and adjoining the Petit Trianon, a small château designed and built by Ange-Jacques Gabriel for Louis XV's mistress, Madame de Pompadour . On his accession to the throne in 1774, Louis XVI gave to his wife, Queen Marie Antoinette.
panoramics views on : www.insecula.com/salle/panorama_MS01848.html
and : www.podibus.com/marieantoinette_VR/panoramas/tour2.html
Official web site (videos, slide-shows) : en.chateauversailles.fr/marie-antoinettes-estate
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Coordinates:   48°49'8"N   2°6'44"E

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  • zevbn
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