Villa Windsor
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4 route du Champ d'Entraînement, also known as Villa Windsor, is a historic villa in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, within the northwest section of the Bois de Boulogne, close to the southern edge of Neuilly-sur-Seine.[1] The house from 1929 is owned by the City of Paris and leased to the family of Mohamed Al-Fayed. From 1952 until 1986, it was the Paris home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.[2]
Quick Facts 4 route du Champ d'Entraînement, Former names ...
4 route du Champ d'Entraînement | |
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Former names | Château Le Bois |
Alternative names | Villa Windsor |
General information | |
Type | Private villa |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
Location | Bois de Boulogne |
Town or city | Paris |
Country | France |
Coordinates | 48.8742°N 2.2523°E / 48.8742; 2.2523 |
Current tenants | Fondation Mansart |
Completed | 1928–1929 |
Renovated | 1986–1989 |
Renovation cost | $14.4 million (equivalent to $29.7 million in 2020) |
Owner | City of Paris |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 |
Known for | Former home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor (1952–1986) |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 14 |
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