We visited the Palace of Versailles on a day trip from Paris in November 2023. It was a cold and rainy winter day, but that didn’t stop us from enjoying everything the palace had to offer. And even ...

The sprawling grounds of France’s opulent Palace of Versailles ... designed at the request of the French king Louis XIV—the monarch who commissioned Versailles, also known as the Sun King.

The series follows King Louis XIV of France as he tries to ... Throughout the series, almost all of the action is staged at Versailles: the palace under construction. Indeed, for totally ...

It was at Versailles that, on 6 October 1789, the people came to carry off Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette ... the Royal Star prolonged the great perspective of the Palace over five kilometres through ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: In summer, the palace hosts weekend fountain shows ... you might be surprised to learn that King Louis XIV's extravagant former residence had pretty humble-ish beginnings.

King Charles ... the historic Palais of Versailles on the outskirts of Paris on the first night of their three-day visit to the country. Versailles was a French Royal Palace for much of its ...

In 1667, 28-year-old all-powerful king of France, Louis XIV, decides to build the greatest palace in the world - Versailles. But drained budget, affairs and political intrigues complicate things.

Starting in March 2025, an exciting and immersive experience will allow visitors to step into the past with an innovative virtual reality (VR) journey through the ... Continue Reading → ...

Docudrama about the life of Louis ... "the Sun King", the King of France who ran a glamorous court, expanded the borders of France, loved women and parties and built an incredible palace for ...