



This opulent 17th-century palace inspired Versailles, then got its creator thrown in jail for life. The audio tour recounts how owner Nicolas Fouquet threw one legendary housewarming party that made Louis XIV so jealous, he had him arrested.
Historic royal residence
Baroque architecture masterpiece
Candlelit evening tours
Immersive audio experience
Tips
🕯️candlelit evenings Saturdays (Fridays in summer)
🏰"don't miss the rooftop views. They are breathtaking"
Grandes eaux au Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte




This opulent 17th-century palace inspired Versailles, then got its creator thrown in jail for life. The audio tour recounts how owner Nicolas Fouquet threw one legendary housewarming party that made Louis XIV so jealous, he had him arrested.
Historic royal residence
Baroque architecture masterpiece
Candlelit evening tours
Immersive audio experience
Tips
🕯️candlelit evenings Saturdays (Fridays in summer)
🏰"don't miss the rooftop views. They are breathtaking"
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