Aqueduc de Louveciennes, Louveciennes

Name: Aqueduc de Louveciennes
Address: Louveciennes, France

#2 among attractions in Louveciennes

Museum, Top attraction, Palace

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L'Aqueduc de Louveciennes, sometimes called Aqueduc de Marly is an aqueduct built in the 17th century under the reign of Louis XIV, located in Louveciennes. Now out of service, the aqueduct has been listed as a Monument historique since 1953. It was a part of the hydraulic network intended to provide water for the Château de Marly and the Gardens of Versailles from the Seine river, using a huge pump called the Machine de Marly. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1685 (339 years ago)Coordinates: 48°51'45"N, 2°6'33"E

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Aqueduc de Louveciennes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château Louis XIV, Château de Voisins, Fort du Trou-d'Enfer, Château du Verduron.

1 miSE
Forts and castles
Château Louis XIV, Paris
26 min walk • The Château Louis XIV is a château constructed between 2008 and 2011 in the commune of Louveciennes in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region. The chateau was built by the property developer Emad Khashoggi's property development company COGEMAD using traditional craftsmanship techniques and materials.
0.4 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Voisins, Louveciennes
10 min walk • The Château de Voisins is a neoclassical mansion located in Louveciennes, in the department of Yvelines, France. It is 8 kilometres north of Versailles, and 20 kilometres east from the centre of Paris.
1.4 miSW
Forts and castles
Fort du Trou-d'Enfer, Bailly
36 min walk • The Fort du Trou-d'Enfer, also known as the Réduit du Trou-d'Enfer, is one of the fortifications of Paris, It is located in Marly-le-Roi, in the departement of Yvelines. The fort was built between 1878 and 1881 for a garrison of 800 men. It was termed a réduit for its position surrounded by several smaller batteries.
0.9 miW
Forts and castles
Château du Verduron, Marly-le-Roi
22 min walk • The Château du Verduron also known as the Château des Sphinx owes its original fame to Louis Blouin, who held the prominent position of head valet in the court of Louis XIV of France from 1704 until 1715.
~580 ftN
Cemetery
Cimetière de Louveciennes, Louveciennes
3 min walk • The Cimetière de Louveciennes, also Cimetière des Arches, is made up of a standard laid out cemetery and a landscaped cemetery located on the Allée des Arches in the village of Louveciennes in the Yvelines département of France.
~1550 ftSW
Museum
Musée Promenade du Parc de Marly, Louveciennes
8 min walk • The national domain of Marly-le-Roi is a park located in Marly-le-Roi in the Yvelines, on the edge of the forest of Marly. It is managed by the Public Establishment of the Palace, Museum and National Estate of Versailles.
0.8 miNE
Colonial architecture, Neoclassical architecture, Forts and castles
Château de Louveciennes, Paris
20 min walk • The Château de Louveciennes in Louveciennes, in the Yvelines département of France, is composed of the château itself, constructed at the end of the 17th century. It was then expanded and redecorated by Ange-Jacques Gabriel for Madame du Barry in the 18th century, and the music pavilion was constructed by Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
1.1 miN
Church
St. Louis Church, Le Port-Marly
28 min walk • The Saint-Louis church is a Catholic church located in Port-Marly, France. It is dedicated to Saint Louis, king of France.
~1330 ftE
Church
Paroisse Saint-Martin de Louveciennes, Louveciennes
7 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is a Catholic church located in Louveciennes, in France.
1.1 miNW
48°52'34"N • 2°5'42"E
Bibliothèque Pierre Bourdan, Marly-le-Roi
29 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Aqueduc de Louveciennes?

Nearby attractions include Cimetière de Louveciennes, Louveciennes (3 min walk), Paroisse Saint-Martin de Louveciennes, Louveciennes (7 min walk), Musée Promenade du Parc de Marly, Louveciennes (8 min walk), Château de Voisins, Louveciennes (10 min walk).