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The Palace of Fontainebleau is located in Fontainebleau, France, approximately 55 kilometers southeast of Paris. This historic site is a former royal residence, with architectural features dating back to the 12th century. It spans over 1,500 rooms and is surrounded by extensive gardens.
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The Palace of Fontainebleau served as a royal residence for French monarchs from the 12th to the 19th century. It combines Renaissance and classical architectural styles, featuring ornate galleries and exquisite frescoes. Visitors can explore the palace's grand halls, such as the Gallery of Francis I, and its gardens, accessible by train from Paris.