What is marly-le-roi?

Marly-le-Roi is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, approximately 18 km from the city center. The town is known for its beautiful parks and gardens, especially the Parc de Marly, which was a former royal hunting ground. Marly-le-Roi has a rich cultural heritage and is home to a number of historic landmarks, including the Château de Marly, a former royal residence built under Louis XIV in the 17th century, and the Église Saint-Vigor, a beautiful Gothic-style church. The town also has a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous art galleries, museums, and theaters. Marly-le-Roi is renowned for its quality of life, being one of the most affluent and peaceful towns in the Île-de-France region.