VERSAILLES, France — The Versailles flower gardens were once a symbol of the French king’s expeditionary might and helped water-deprived courtiers perfume their skin. Now, they have been reimagined to ...
Discover the Louveciennes Aqueduct, an iconic monument in Yvelines built under Louis XIV to transport water pumped from the Seine to the lavish gardens of Versailles and Marly. This hydraulic ...
VERSAILLES, France — Horses galloped across the spectacular gardens of the Versailles Palace in a test event for the Paris Olympics on Tuesday. Versailles, once home to Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette, ...
VERSAILLES, FranceVERSAILLES, France — Preparations are underway for the gardens of the Versailles Palace to welcome Olympic horse riders and tens of thousands of visitors when it hosts equestrian and ...
VERSAILLES, France - The historic Garden of Versailles, adjacent to the royal palace, is absolutely stunning as well as a testament to the unbridled opulence of the French monarchy. The garden was the ...
VERSAILLES, France (AP) — The historic Versailles Palace Gardens will soon host the Paris Olympics equestrian sports. Meanwhile, the select riders in the National Equestrian Academy who handle the ...
The Palace of Versailles, known as château de Versailles in French, is a paragon of Baroque architecture that once served as a royal residence and the de facto capital of France—but its beginnings are ...