Rambouillet is located just outside of Paris and has a population of almost 27 000. Rambouillet is famous for the  Château de Rambouillet. It dates back to 1368. King Francois I died at the chateau in 1547.  Louis XVI bought the chateau in 1783. It is said that Louis' wife, Marie-Antoinette said to her husband, "How could I live in such a gothic toadhouse?" Charles X, on his way to exile from France, abdicated the throne to his 9 year old grandson, the Duke of Bordeaux, but not before convincing Charles' own son, Duke of  Angoulême  to agree. Charles' son was king for 20 minutes, and the Duke of Bordeaux, who became Henry V, was the disputed king for a week in August 1830.  President  Félix Faure, president of France from 1895-1899, visited the chateau and started spending summers here with his family. The chateau became the summer residence of the French presidents until 2009.  Today it is managed by the  Centre des monuments nationaux, which conserves, manages,