Vaux-le-Vicomte

Nicolas Fouquet's castle in Maincy
Place ch_teau Q739976
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Vaux-le-Vicomte

Summary

Vaux-le-Vicomte is a château[1]. Vaux-le-Vicomte has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vaux-le-Vicomte is located in Maincy[3].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte is located in Moisenay[4].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte is in the country of France[5].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's instance of is recorded as château[6].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's architect is recorded as Louis Le Vau[7].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's commissioned by is recorded as Nicolas Fouquet[8].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte is owned by Nicolas Fouquet[9].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte is owned by Patrice de Vogüé[10].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's architectural style is recorded as classical architecture[11].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte took place at Gardens of Vaux-le-Vicomte[12].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's Commons category is recorded as Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte[13].
  • 1656 marks the founding of Vaux-le-Vicomte[14].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.565832, 'lon': 2.714154}[15].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's official website is recorded as https://vaux-le-vicomte.com[16].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte[17].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's Commons gallery is recorded as Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte[18].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[19].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[20].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[21].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[22].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[23].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[24].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's Commons Institution page is recorded as Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte[25].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's date of official opening is recorded as August 17, 1661[26].
  • Vaux-le-Vicomte's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'château de Vaux-le-Vicomte'}[27].

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Geography

Vaux-le-Vicomte is in the country of France[5]. Located in include Maincy[3], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and Moisenay[4], a commune of France[30], in France[31].

Designation and Status

Vaux-le-Vicomte's instance of is recorded as château[6]. Heritage statuses include classified historical monument[19] and Tentative World Heritage Site[24].

History and Context

1656 marks the founding of Vaux-le-Vicomte[14]. Owners include Nicolas Fouquet[9], a politician[32], 1615–1680[33], of France[34] and Patrice de Vogüé[10], 1928–2020[35], of France[36].

Why It Matters

Vaux-le-Vicomte has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Vaux-le-Vicomte is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Base Mérimée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Base Mérimée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Base Mérimée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    World heritage criteria (i), (ii), (iv)
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    Instance of château
    Owned by Nicolas Fouquet, Edme Sommier, Patrice de Vogüé +1
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