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St cloud gardens
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The Estate Orangerie is a valued tool for the outreach of world cultures. The Ministry successfully incorporated the sculpture into the landscaped design of the garden, with the support of the appointed artists, the Architecte des Bâtiments de France and the Conservateur des Monuments Historiques. This monumental work, which weighs a total of 8.5 tons, was initially planned for the gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris, and had never before been displayed. The blood of Medusa was transformed into coral. This fountain, which was sculpted in 1985, is based on the “birth of Pegasus” theme, in which, when Perseus beheaded the gorgon Medusa, Pegasus, the winged horse, was born. The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, jointly with and co-financed by the Ministry of Culture, oversaw the installation of a sculpture by artists Anne and Patrick Poirier, in the ornamental pond at the lodge of the La Celle-Saint-Cloud estate. Since 1985, the gardens of the La Celle-Saint-Cloud château have been listed as a picturesque site in the Yvelines Department. Élisabeth Pescatore, his niece, inherited the château and, with the help of her husband Auguste Dutreux, undertook significant modifications to the garden: beautiful ornamental trees transformed it into the majestic, centenary garden it is today. He added, among others, the “path of foreign trees”. Jean-Pierre Pescatore, owner of the château from 1844-1855, improved the gardens with the help of the Bulher brothers, renowned landscape architects. In 1940, Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg found refuge there for a week the Germans then occupied the estate.Īuguste Dutreux wished for the château and its gardens to be preserved entirely after his death on 7 February 1951 he bequeathed the site to the Minister of Foreign Affairs with very strict conditions for its use. Through inheritance, the château remained in the possession of the Dutreux family for almost a century. Napoléon III was received at the château. In 1844, Jean-Pierre Pescatore acquired the château, which was then bequeathed to his niece Elisabeth Pescatore-Dutreux.

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In 1804, Viscount Morel de Vindé, Peer of France, became the owner he kept one of the largest flocks of French Merino sheep, and received Louis XVIII. He built the pavilion and the north wing, giving the château its modern-day structure. In 1750, Jacques-Jéremie Roussel, farmer-general, replaced Madame de Pompadour. The Marquise de Pompadour acquired it in 1748, and called it “le petit château”, added new decorative elements and received Louis XV there. The house was handed down over the years until, under Louis XIV, the Duc de La Rochefoucauld had it completed. The main building was built to form the middle of the current château.

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The monks added a building with several floors. Originally, the estate was built on the site of an old farm. đ951 French State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs by donation Dutreux-Noroy on 7 February 1951 to Robert Schuman, Minister, of Luxembourgish origin.đ926 to 1951 Auguste Dutreux, son of Tony, restored the château.đ907 to 1926 Antoine Dutreux, alias Tony, son of Élisabeth Dutreux, who studied engineering at the Groupe des Ecoles Centrales, established the water catchment system.đ855 to 1907 Élisabeth Dutreux née Pescatore, niece of Jean-Pierre Pescatore.đ844 to 1855 Jean-Pierre Pescatore, Luxembourgish tobacco merchant, built the manège, the orangerie and an orchid greenhouse.đ842 to 1844 Heirs of Morel de Vindé who separated the estate.đ804 to 1842 Viscount Charles Gilbert Morel de Vindé, Peer of France.đ776 to 1804 Louis Pierre Parat squire and King’s adviser, had the French-style Chalandray flowerbeds turned into an English garden by Morel of Lyon.đ772 to 1776 Duc de La Roche-Guyon, Prince de Garancy, Peer of France, private tutor of Louis XVI.đ750 to 1772 Jacques Jérémie Roussel tax farmer, built the pavilion and the chateau’s north wing.đ748 to 1750 Marquise de Pompadour, who coined the name “Petit Château de La Celle-Saint-Cloud”.đ706 to 1748 François Gabriel Bachelier, son of Gabriel Bachelier who purchased the estate.

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  • đ686 to 1706 Gabriel Bachelier, King’s first ordinary wardrobe servant (in his name) with usufruct reserved for François, Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Prince de Marcillac, son of the author of maxims.
  • đ670 to 1686 Estienne Pavillon, King’s Adviser.
  • đ659 to 1670 Jean Sibour, inherited from his wife.
  • đ625 to 1648 Jean Sibour, King’s Adviser.
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    Claude Sandras, son of Joachim, built the chateau’s main building.

  • đ616 to 1625 Squire Joachim Sandras, Sire of Cordan.
  • Ė97 to 1616 Royal estate given to Father Vandremar, who donated the estate to the Sainte-Croix- Saint-Vincent monastery (which later became Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés).
  • The former owners of the La Celle-Saint-Cloud estate









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