Versailles is famous for the palace there which served as the principle residence and seat of government under some of France’s last kings. Most famously it was the grand court built to meet the lavish style of the Sun King Louis XIV. (1996)
At the Palace of Versailles
Rooms in the Palace:
The Salon Mercure – elaborate show bedroom, the Royal Chapel, and the Hall of Mirrors
Palm trees of the large Orangerie outside the palace
Famous statue in the Bassin Apollon (Apollo Fountain)
The columned walkway of the Grand Trianon palace in the gardens of Versailles
