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Where did the water that was used for the fountains in the palace of Versailles come from?
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Water was supplied from a complex of water wheels, known as the machine at Marly. This was the biggest water-wheel installation ever constructed and was completed in 1682. In fact it never was entirely satisfactory; it is said that the fountains of Versailles were operated only when in the eyesight of the king because of the limited water supply.
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