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8 unusual facts about La Celle


Château de Beauregard, La Celle-Saint-Cloud

Château de Beauregard is a former house in La Celle-Saint-Cloud south-west suburbs of Paris, five kilometres north of Versailles.

Château de la Celle

The château de La Celle, also named château de La Celle Saint-Cloud or the petit château, is located in the commune of La Celle-Saint-Cloud, in the French département of Yvelines (France), south-west suburbs of Paris, six kilometers north of Versailles.

Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier

By 1217 or 1220 Garsenda had finally ceded Forcalquier to her son and handed the reins of government over, retiring to the monastery of La Celle in 1222 or 1225.

Jean de Koven

Her body was discovered beneath the front porch of a villa at La Celle-Saint-Cloud in December 1937.

Jean-Pierre Pescatore

He died on 9 December 1855 at his Paris house, and was buried in La Celle-Saint-Cloud.

La Celle-Saint-Cloud

French actress and model Ludivine Sagnier (of Mesrine: Part 2's fame) is also a native of La Celle-Saint-Cloud.

Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes

Born in Marylebone, London and raised in La Celle-Saint-Cloud, France, Mrs Belloc Lowndes was the only daughter of French barrister Louis Belloc and English feminist Bessie Parkes.

Pavillon du Butard

The Pavilion du Butard is a hunting lodge in the Forêt de Fausses-Reposes in the territory of La Celle-Saint-Cloud in Yvelines, France.



see also

Château de Beauregard, La Celle-Saint-Cloud

The château was built on a top of a hill between La Celle-Saint-Cloud and Le Chesnay.