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Tuileries Palace — The Palais des Tuileries was a royal palace in Paris. It stood on the right bank of the River Seine until 1871, when it was destroyed in the upheaval during the suppression of the Paris Commune. It closed off the western end of the Louvre… … Wikipedia
Tuileries Palace — French royal residence, adjacent to the Louvre in Paris, destroyed by arson in 1871. The original palace, commissioned by Catherine de Médicis, was begun in 1564 by Philibert Delorme (с 1515–1570); the next 200 years saw numerous additions and… … Universalium
Palace of Fontainebleau — Palace and Park of Fontainebleau * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Palace of Versailles — Versailles redirects here. For the city, see Versailles (commune). For other uses, see Versailles (disambiguation). Palace of Versailles Château de Versailles The interior court of the Palace of Versailles … Wikipedia
palace — palaced, adj. palacelike, adj. palaceward, adv. /pal is/, n. 1. the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage. 2. a large and stately mansion or building. 3. a large and usually ornate place for… … Universalium
Tuileries — noun 1. palace and royal residence built for Catherine de Medicis in 1564 and burned down in 1871; all that remains today are the formal gardens • Syn: ↑Tuileries Palace • Instance Hypernyms: ↑palace • Part Holonyms: ↑Paris, ↑City of Light, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tuileries — former palace in Paris, begun by Catherine de Medici, 1564; so called because it was built on the site of an ancient tile works, from O.Fr. tieule tile, from L. tegula (see TILE (Cf. tile)). The former residence of the royal court, it was… … Etymology dictionary
Tuileries — /twee leuh reez/; Fr. /tweeleu rddee /, n. a former royal palace in Paris: begun by Catherine de Médicis in 1564; burned by supporters of the Commune in 1871. The gardens that formed part of the palace grounds remain as a public park (Tuileries… … Universalium
Tuileries — noun a palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871 … Wiktionary
L'Opéra of the Palace of Versailles — Opéra of the Palace of Versailles Information about the Opéra royal de Versailles Architect Ange Jacques GABRIEL (1698 1782) Decorator … Wikipedia
