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  5. 78000 Versailles

  6. Master-fontainer's Pavilion

Master-fontainer's Pavilion à Versailles dans les Yvelines

Yvelines

Master-fontainer's Pavilion

    2 Rue du Peintre Lebrun
    78000 Versailles
Photo de Master-fontainer's Pavilion

Heritage classified

This building is part of the National Estate of the Palace of Versailles established by Decree No. 2024-472 of 24 May 2024. The interior parts were classified as historic monuments in full and automatically by this decree.

Origin and history

The master-fontainer's pavilion is a monument located in Versailles, in the Yvelines department, in the Île-de-France region. This building is an integral part of the National Estate of the Palace of Versailles, an exceptional architectural and landscaped complex. Although its exact period of construction is not specified in the available sources, its membership in the royal domain suggests a close link with the history of fountains and hydraulic networks that marked Versailles from the 17th century.

Ranked under the title of Historic Monuments by Decree No. 2024-472 of 24 May 2024, this pavilion illustrates the importance attached to the preservation of the constituent elements of the domain of Versailles. The interior parts of the building were fully protected, highlighting their heritage value. This recent ranking is part of a global approach to safeguarding and valuing the Versailian heritage, reflecting its historical and cultural role in the region.

External links

Page Monumentum