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Vaux-le-Vicomte is a 17th-century French château located in Maincy, near Paris. It is celebrated for its classic Baroque architecture and beautiful formal gardens. The château was built for Nicolas Fouquet, the superintendent of finances for King Louis XIV. Notably, it influenced the design of the Palace of Versailles. Vaux-le-Vicomte is famous for a lavish party hosted by Fouquet for Louis XIV in 1661, which led to Fouquet's arrest. The château is open to the public and showcases Baroque architecture and garden design. It remains a popular tourist destination and a historical landmark.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Île-de-France
Departement.......................
Seine-et-Marne (77)
City.....................................
Maincy (77950)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2011
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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