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Construction Starts on the Great Reservoir of the Domain of St-Germain-en-Laye

Published on , by La Gazette Drouot

Designed by Le Nôtre for Louis XIV construction started on the pond (164 ft deep). On Twitter, Roselyne Bachelot praised "the technical prowess of this remarkable heritage project", criticized for its cost of 4.6 M€. Detractors also denounce the construction of a structure whose existence is only known through engravings.