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61568
updated: 01/18/2024
Chateau of Maisons-Laffitte - fiche globale
78600 Maisons-Laffitte
France
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Film Paris Region, Ile-de-France Film Commission

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61568
Chateau of Maisons-Laffitte - fiche globale
78600 Maisons-Laffitte
France
Contact the commission

Film Paris Region, Ile-de-France Film Commission

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Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Château de Maisons - Extérieurs
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Château de Maisons - Extérieurs
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Château de Maisons - Extérieurs
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Château de Maisons - Extérieurs
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Château de Maisons - Extérieurs
Location type
Environment
Park or garden,
City
General presentation
Location Condition Type
Well maintained
Location History
The Château de Maisons is the master piece of the famous architect François Mansart, built between 1632 and 1646 for René de Longueil, a wealthy Member of Parliament. It has served as the residence of the Count of Artois, who would later become King Charles X of France, General Lannes and, lastly, Jacques Lafitte. It constitutes the centerpiece of a large ensemble lined up in perspective.
Construction period
XVIIth Century
Dominant style
Louis XIII
Remarkable architectural elements
Fireplace,
Dome