Palace and Park of Versailles

Versailles · France

Palace and Park of Versailles, France
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Best time to go
May–September
Budget
$$$
Coordinates
Open in maps

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 architects, it provided Europe with a model of the ideal royal residence for over a century.

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