The Palace of Versailles was the principal residence of the French kings from the time of Louis XIV to Louis XVI. Embellished by several generations of architects, sculptors, decorators and landscape ...

Hopefully you’ve enjoyed watching BBC Two’s lavish drama import, Versailles ... have made the palace both a key character in its own right and, also, a metaphor for Louis’ psychological ...

The sprawling grounds of France’s opulent Palace of Versailles ... it up a steep hill to Versailles. The machine was designed at the request of the French king Louis XIV—the monarch who ...

A visit to Versailles is a must for anyone exploring France. This grand palace, known for its opulent architecture, stunning ...

After Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were forced out ... option and are featured on our list of the best Paris tours. Versailles palace is open every day except for Monday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 ...

This charming exhibition is a version of one first shown at Versailles in 2010 – Sciences ... monarchy and science in the reigns of Louis XIV, XV and XVI. In its London incarnation it lacks ...

collectors and the Palace of Versailles. He became a fixture in Parisian society and a celebrity in the art world, until he was felled by a former student who had become so steeped in antiques ...

Season 1 of Marie Antoinette opens up with the vivacious, 14-year-old dauphine finding her bearings in the intimidating, grandiose halls of Versailles ... While Louis XVI ever-so-slowly starts ...

It took centre stage during the French Revolution, and it’s where King Louis XVI and Marie-Antonette ... to admire the beauty of Paris. The Palace of Versailles is one of the most extravagant ...

The Palace of Versailles was the principal residence of the French kings from the time of Louis XIV to Louis XVI. Embellished by several generations of architects, sculptors, decorators and landscape ...