Villa Windsor
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. 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.
| 4 route du Champ d'Entraînement | |
|---|---|
Villa Windsor in Paris | |
The villa's location in Paris | |
| 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 |
| 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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