French Renaissance Palace at Vaux-le-Vicomte

A majestic French Renaissance palace stands proudly under the partly cloudy sky in Ile-de-France region of France. Its symmetrical facade is adorned with tall windows flanked by stone balustrades leading to an ornate entrance. A central dome topped with a lantern crowns its roofline while smaller domes grace each wing. In front lies a formal garden bordered by orderly rows of stone obelisks, inviting visitors into this historic site that epitomizes French aristocratic architecture and landscaping.