The Palace of Versailles, known as château de Versailles in French, is a paragon of Baroque architecture that once served as a royal residence and the de facto capital of France—but its beginnings are ...
Join Tom and Mike as they embark on a day trip exploring the remarkable Palace of Versailles and the vibrant town surrounding it. Their journey begins in the iconic Hall of Mirrors, where they ...
PARIS — France is rolling out the red carpet for King Charles III’s state visit at one of its most magnificent and emblematic monuments: the Palace of Versailles, which celebrates its 400th ...
From the unmissable Palace of Versailles to the architectural pearls of the Loire, here is a selection of the most magnificent French châteaux. These ten royal and ducal residences have become jewels ...
Many know the Palace of Versailles as the French king Louis XIV’s personal project, a palace he built to escape Paris and host lavish gatherings for France’s elite. Through the lens of contemporary ...
If only the heir of Louis XIV, "The Sun King," knew what would eventually take place at the royal palace their deaths: the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Palace of Versailles will be the site of Olympic ...
The Palace of Versailles has an earnest history; it was home to Louis XIV’s royal court, was where Marie Antoinette married the Dauphin in 1770, and was stripped bare during the French revolution–it ...
PARIS (AP) — France is rolling out the red carpet for King Charles III’s state visit at one of its most magnificent and emblematic monuments: the Palace of Versailles, which celebrates its 400th ...