Orangery of Versailles

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The Orangery of Versailles is a grand, sunken greenhouse complex at the Palace of Versailles, renowned for housing hundreds of citrus trees and exemplifying French formal garden architecture.

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Orangery of Versailles canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
greenhouse complex
orangery
architecturalStyle French classical architecture
French formal garden
climateControl designed to protect plants from winter cold
contains citrus trees
lemon trees
orange trees
parterres
potted trees
terraces
country France
hasFunction decorative garden feature
housing exotic plants
overwintering citrus trees
hasViewOf Gardens of the Palace of Versailles
surface form: Gardens of Versailles

Parterre du Midi
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
inception 17th century
locatedIn France
Château de Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles

Versailles
Yvelines
Île-de-France region
surface form: Île-de-France
managedBy Public Establishment of the Palace, Museum and National Estate of Versailles
materialUsed glass
stone
notableFor integration with formal gardens
large collection of citrus trees
monumental scale
ownedBy French state
partOf Gardens of the Palace of Versailles
surface form: Gardens of Versailles
partOfUNESCOSite National Estate of Versailles
surface form: Palace and Park of Versailles
relativeLocation south of the Palace of Versailles
topographicalForm sunken garden
touristAttraction yes

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Gardens of the Palace of Versailles feature Orangery of Versailles
Château de Versailles notableFeature Orangery of Versailles