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ID: 7011200
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011200
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Vaux-le-Vicomte, Chǎteau de (castle)  Vaux-le-Vicomte, Chǎteau de (castle)

Coordinates:
Lat: 48 34 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 48.5667  decimal degrees
Long: 002 43 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 2.7167  decimal degrees

Note: Château near Melun built 1656-1661 by Louis Le Vau for Nicolas Fouquet, finance minister to Louis XIV; considered a masterpiece of French Baroque residential architecture; garden designed by André Le Nôtre was prototype for gardens at Versailles.

Names:
Vaux-le-Vicomte, Chǎteau de (preferred,C,V)
Chǎteau de Vaux-le-Vicomte (C,V,display)
Vaux-le-Vicomte (C,V)
Vaux-le-Compte, Château de (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Île-de-France (region (administrative division))  ............  Île-de-France (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Vaux-le-Vicomte, Chǎteau de (castle)  ................  Vaux-le-Vicomte, Chǎteau de (castle) (P)

Place Types:
castle (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Chǎteau de Vaux-le-Vicomte..........  [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Vaux-le-Compte, Château de..........  [VP]
...............................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-183
Vaux-le-Vicomte..........  [VP]
.............................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Vaux-le-Vicomte, Chǎteau de..........  [VP Preferred]
...............................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 285
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 285
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-183
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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