Moulin de Mistou, Historical monument in Mauperthuis, France.
The stone pyramid stands near the Moulin de Mistou, featuring a grotto entrance with columns supporting a classical portico on its facade.
Built in 1782, the pyramid formed part of the gardens of Mauperthuis Castle, designed by architects Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart or Claude-Nicolas Ledoux.
The structure represents French garden architecture of the 18th century, incorporating geometric forms within landscape design principles of the period.
Located at coordinates 48°45'58N 3°02'07E, the monument remains accessible through the grounds of Moulin de Mistou in Seine-et-Marne.
The pyramid contains an internal grotto system, making it both a decorative and functional structure within the former castle gardens.
Location: Mauperthuis
Architects: Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart
Address: rue de Montesquiou
GPS coordinates: 48.76490,3.03340
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:58
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