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CHATEAU de VAUX LE VICOMTE
Enchanting Candlelight Evening: A Night of Elegance at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Overview
Experience the 'VISITE SOIREE AUX CHANDELLES' at the magnificent CHATEAU de VAUX LE VICOMTE in Maincy. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking ambiance as thousands of candles illuminate this stunning 17th-century estate. Designed by architect Louis Le Vau, landscape architect André Le Nôtre, and painter-decorator Charles Le Brun, the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is a masterpiece of French Baroque architecture, predating Versailles and boasting expansive gardens, grand salons, and intricate detailing. Maincy, located in the Seine-et-Marne department, offers a charming French countryside setting, enhancing the allure of this magical evening. User reviews consistently praise the event's romantic atmosphere and impeccable organization, making it a memorable cultural experience. 
Highlights
Baroque Masterpiece: Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, a 17th-century architectural marvel, served as the inspiration for Versailles.
Candlelit Splendor: Thousands of candles create a magical and romantic atmosphere throughout the château and its gardens.
Historical Significance: Explore the legacy of Louis Le Vau, André Le Nôtre, and Charles Le Brun, the masterminds behind this iconic estate.
Picturesque Setting: Maincy provides a charming French countryside backdrop, enhancing the overall allure of the event.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing the enchanting ambiance and historical significance. While crowds and accessibility are minor concerns, visitors consistently praise the event as a memorable and romantic experience.
Visitors consistently praise the breathtaking atmosphere created by thousands of candles.
The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte itself receives high marks for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
The event is frequently described as a uniquely romantic and unforgettable experience.
Many reviewers appreciate the well-organized nature of the event and the attentive staff.
Some visitors have noted that the event can be crowded, impacting the overall experience.
A few reviews mention limited accessibility for individuals with mobility issues due to the historic nature of the venue.
Location
Meeting Point
CHATEAU de VAUX LE VICOMTE Maincy 77 FR
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From €18 Price
Aug
23
Saturday
6:30 PM
Event details are provided by Ticketmaster.
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