Is Vaux-le-Vicomte open?

Our teams are happy to announce the opening of the château and gardens, every day from Wednesday to Sunday, until October 3, 2021!

How much is it to rent the château Vaux-le-Vicomte?

The cost per night is about $1,850 and the wedding package price could go up to $430,000. 4. Chateaux Vaux-le-Vicomte, Maincy, France: Easton and The Nouveau Romantics both recommend this historical 17th century French chateau set amongst a 1,200-acre park, which is only available for a five-hour rental.

How old is Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte?

360c. 1661
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte/Age

Who owns château Vaux-le-Vicomte?

The Vaux-le-Vicomte palace, set amid sumptuous gardens about 30 miles south-east of Paris, has been owned by the same family since 1875. Patrice and Cristina de Vogüé opened the estate to the public in 1968, and run it with their three sons.

Where is the chateau of Vaux le Vicomte?

The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (English: Palace of Vaux-le-Vicomte) is a Baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, 55 kilometres (34 mi) southeast of Paris in the Seine-et-Marne department of Île-de-France .

How long can I stay at Vaux le Vicomte?

Enjoy unlimited access to the estate of Vaux-le-Vicomte during one year! (even during events and candlelit evenings) Candlelit evenings, […] Read more… The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte will astonish you (mandatory online booking) !

When was Vaux le Vicomte purchased by Nicolas Fouquet?

Once a small château between the royal residences of Vincennes and Fontainebleau, the estate of Vaux-le-Vicomte was purchased in 1641 by Nicolas Fouquet, an ambitious 26-year-old member of the Parlement of Paris.

Who was at the inauguration of Vaux le Vicomte?

The fabulist and poet Jean de La Fontaine and the playwright Molière were among the artists close to Fouquet. At the inauguration of Vaux-le-Vicomte, a Molière play was performed, along with a dinner event organized by François Vatel and an impressive firework show.