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tuileries

/ˈtwiː.lə.riz/

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noun

/ˈtwiː.lə.riz/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее бывший королевский дворец в Париже, построенный для Екатерины Медичи в 1564 году и уничтоженный пожаром в 1871 году, ныне известный в первую очередь своими регулярными садами, прилегающими к Лувру.

A proper noun referring to a former royal palace in Paris, built for Catherine de' Medici in 1564 and destroyed by fire in 1871, now known primarily for its formal gardens adjacent to the Louvre.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Historical PalaceB2formal

    A former royal palace in Paris, built for Catherine de' Medici in 1564, which was destroyed by fire in 1871.

    ruИсторический дворец

    • The Tuileries Palace was once the primary residence of French monarchs.
    • Catherine de' Medici commissioned the construction of the Tuileries in the 16th century.
    • The palace was tragically burned down during the Paris Commune in 1871.
  2. B2formal

    The famous formal gardens adjacent to the Louvre Museum in Paris, which are all that remain of the original palace complex.

    ruФормальные сады

    • The Tuileries Garden is a popular spot for both tourists and locals.
    • Visitors can stroll through the beautifully manicured paths of the Tuileries.
    • The garden features numerous statues and fountains.