Cour d'Honneur, Chateau de Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France
Main entrance leading to the escalier d'honneur, seen from the Cour d'Honneur, or main courtyard, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. The facades of the main courtyard were changed in the 19th century by the Duke Paul de Noailles and his architect Henri Parent. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13459237
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45393028
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7087px x 4476px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
