Palace of Versailles
Palace of Versailles, France
The Palace of Versailles was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 under Louis XIV until the start of…
Gardens of Versailles
The Gardens of Versaille occupy part of what was once the Domaine royale de Versailles, the royal demesne of the…
Museum of the History of France, Palace of Versailles
Shortly after becoming King in 1830, Louis Philippe I decided to transform the Palace, which was empty of furnishings and…
The grand king’s apartment, Palace of Versailles
The king's State Apartment prestigious enfilade of seven salons was to serve as a parade apartment, that is to say,…
The Queen’s chamber, Palace of Versailles
The petit appartement de la reine is a suite of rooms that were reserved for the personal use of the…
The King’s chamber, Palace of Versailles
The apartments of the King were the heart of the chateau; they were in the same location as the rooms…
The Grand Gallery, Palace of Versailles
The Grand Gallery is a set of three highly decorated reception rooms, dedicated to the celebration of the political and…