Palace of Fontainebleau, Royal château in France
The Palace of Fontainebleau, located 55 kilometers southeast of Paris, is one of the largest French royal châteaux.
Dating back to the 12th century, it has been continuously inhabited by French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III.
The palace is renowned for its Renaissance and classical architecture, and houses the École Nationale Supérieure d'Art de Fontainebleau.
It's open to the public and offers guided tours, exhibitions, and concerts.
Fontainebleau is the only royal and imperial château in France that has been continuously inhabited for seven centuries.
Location: Fontainebleau
Architectural style: Renaissance architecture
Address: place du Général-de-Gaulle
Website: chateaudefontainebleau.fr
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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The Gallery of Francis I is one of the first and finest examples of Renaissance decoration in France.
The Palace of Fontainebleau, located 55 kilometers southeast of Paris, is one of the largest French royal châteaux.
