Parterre, Chateau de Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France
Parterre, designed by Andre Le Notre, and the Aqueduc de Maintenon, an unfinished aqueduct built 1686-89 by Vauban, part of a project to supply water in the Canal de l'Eure or Canal de Louis XIV, across the Eure valley to the Chateau de Versailles, 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 castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13459215
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45393178
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7087px x 4560px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
