Maple Dan Bai Lu Palace Travelogue

The Palace of Fontainebleau was a palace built by King Louis VI of France in the 12th century, located in the vast forest of Fontainebleau, about 60 kilometers from Paris, and served as a castle for resting during hunting. Fontainebleau Palace is a complex of buildings consisting of an ancient castle main tower, palaces, five courtyards, and four gardens. The overall scale is very large, and many famous architects and artists participated in the design and construction at that time, making it a classic building that combines Italian art of the European Renaissance period and French architectural style. In 1981, it was listed in the World Heritage List. From the side door of the palace, you can enter the beautiful garden, which blends with the Fengdan Bailu Forest. The park is covered with green grass and beautiful scenery, with exquisite art sculptures everywhere. Tall oak trees, linden trees, white birch trees, etc., are lush with leaves. As autumn approaches, the colors of the leaves change, and they become red and white, colorful and beautiful, hence the name "Fontainebleau". The Chinese Pavilion in the Fontainebleau exhibits mostly art treasures from the Old Summer Palace, among which the collection of treasures from the Old Summer Palace is the best and the largest among many Western museums. 🚉Transportation guide: From the city center of Paris, you can take a bus or train to Fontainebleau. 🕙Opening hours: The palace is closed every Tuesday, while the park is open all day.