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Château de Compiègne
Royal château built for Louis XV / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Château de Compiègne is a French château, a royal residence built for Louis XV and restored by Napoleon.[1][2] Compiègne was one of three seats of royal government, the others being Versailles and Fontainebleau. It is located in Compiègne in the Oise department and is open to the public.