Château de Malmaison

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Château de Malmaison, located in Rueil-Malmaison, France, is a historic estate that served as the private residence of Joséphine de Beauharnais, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Acquired by Joséphine in 1799, the château became a significant political and cultural hub during the Consulate and the First Empire. The estate is renowned for its beautifully landscaped gardens, which were inspired by English-style gardens and featured a vast collection of exotic plants. Today, Château de Malmaison functions as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Napoleonic era and the personal life of Joséphine.

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