Place Royale du Peyrou

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Place Royale du Peyrou is a grand 17th–18th century square and terrace in Montpellier, France, known for its equestrian statue of Louis XIV and panoramic views over the city.

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Place Royale du Peyrou canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
urban terrace
architecturalStyle 17th-century French classical
classical architecture
country France
dedicatedTo Louis XIV
linked to: Louis XIV of France
elevation one of the highest points in Montpellier
endDate 18th century
function ceremonial square
public promenade
viewpoint
hasAccess public
hasMonument equestrian statue of Louis XIV
hasPart equestrian statue of Louis XIV
lower promenade
panoramic viewpoint
promenade du Peyrou
linked to: Peyrou Promenade

segment of Saint-Clément aqueduct
tree-lined alleys
upper terrace
water tower
hasView Cévennes mountains
linked to: Cévennes Mountains

Mediterranean plain
Montpellier cityscape
Pic Saint-Loup
linked to: Pic Saint-Loup peak
heritageDesignation Monument historique
heritageDesignationCountry France
locatedIn Hérault
Montpellier
Occitanie
locatedOn western edge of Montpellier historic center
municipality City of Montpellier
linked to: Montpellier, France
namedAfter Louis XIV
linked to: Louis XIV of France
near Boulevard du Jeu de Paume NERFINISHED
Montpellier Arc de Triomphe
notableFor equestrian statue of Louis XIV
panoramic views over Montpellier
terminus water tower of Saint-Clément aqueduct
region southern France
startDate late 17th century
surface large open esplanade
touristAttraction yes
usedFor markets
public events
walks
vegetation plane trees

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Peyrou Promenade hasPart Place Royale du Peyrou
Arc de Triomphe of Montpellier connectedTo Place Royale du Peyrou