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Versailles is an essential day trip from Paris! Home to one of the most spectacular Palaces in the entire world, you have to ...
Versailles Is Putting on a Rave in the Hall of Mirrors The ultimate party in the ultimate palace. By Chloe Foussianes Published: Mar 29, 2019 2:28 PM EDT Save Article ...
These are one of the palace's most outstanding features and include a canal, 11 fountains, and two parterres (large rectangular pools) that reflect light into the windows of the Hall of Mirrors.
Know Your Must-See Rooms Ahead of Time Chances are when you think of Versailles, The Hall of Mirrors comes to mind. And, with good reason — this is the most famous room in the entire palace.
Versailles Hall of Mirrors opensThe Hall, built in 1684 on the orders of the “Sun King” Louis XIV, was intended from the beginning as a dazzling setting to project the power and majesty of the ...
The Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I was signed in the Hall of Mirrors, on June 28, 1919. "I regret that Louis XIV isn't here to contract the work," said Vinci's Zacharias.
Visitors to France's Palace of Versailles on Monday were greeted by the unusual sight of a giant pair of stainless steel stilettos as they walked into the celebrated Hall of Mirrors.
“The Hall of Mirrors is the heart of the Palace of Versailles,” said Frederic Didier, chief architect of France’s historical monuments. “It’s an absolutely magical place and one of the ...