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

After nearly a century of inattention, the Fountain of Apollo at Versailles was completely restored using 17th-century ...

“The connection to Louis XIV is interesting because XIV is the king that built the magnificent Palace of Versailles ... May ...

The machine was designed at the request of the French king Louis XIV—the monarch who commissioned Versailles ... is on display in the exhibition. After Louis XV died of smallpox, his son ...

after he reached his legal majority aged 13. It required both of their deaths for King Louis’ political power to be unshackled. All of the action is staged at Versailles - but is this ...

Now open through January 4, 2026, an immersive experience at the Château de Versailles revives for the first time three ...

Laura French The Château de Versailles, the sprawling palace and ... you might be surprised to learn that King Louis XIV's extravagant former residence had pretty humble-ish beginnings.

This spring, visitors to the Château de Versailles, once home to French ... principal gardener under king Louis XIV, who will bring to life the role that leisure, architecture, and the governance ...

Based on the latest technological and scientific advances, this documentary explores the palace's architectural past to resurrect Louis XIV's ... the Versailles of the Sun King.

Becoming the official skincare line of a lavish five-star hotel is no mean feat — and Brad Pitt’s line, Beau Domaine, is reaping the benefits of the sought-after status. The two-time Oscar ...

It operated to a punctilious timetable that the Sun King would have recognised. After ... a cab for him. Louis XIV insisted that the French aristocracy decamp from Paris to Versailles, where ...