# Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte

> The château completed for Nicolas Fouquet in 1661, whose gardens by Le Nôtre inspired Versailles. Open from spring to autumn and at Christmas; summer Saturday

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The château completed for Nicolas Fouquet in 1661, whose gardens by Le Nôtre inspired Versailles. Open from spring to autumn and at Christmas; summer Saturday evenings are lit by candles.

- **Nearest town:** Maincy, France
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 48.5655, 2.7140

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