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Things To Do in Versailles Versailles Palace is one of the most impressive architectural achievements of 17th century France. Touring it is a highlight, With its world famous palace, Versailles is a hot stop for visitors to France. To help you plan your trip, here are 14 great things to do in Versailles.

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franksfotografie _ This, Madame, is not Versailles. This is Herrenchiemsee! Of course, a copy of the mirror gallery of Versailles could not be missing in King Ludwig II's Herrenchiemsee Palace. With its length of 98 meters, the gallery is even longer than the original.

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In August 1855 Queen Victoria and Prince Albert spent ten days in Paris at the invitation of Napoléon III and the Empress Eugénie. The...

After two years the Fêtes Galantes were finally allowed to take place and I had the opportunity to participate for the first (and definitely not the last) time. I went with my good friends Gertraud (@schneiderfips), Marlene (@thestyleofmarleen) and Kathi who doesn’t have any linkable social media. Gertraud and Kathi went by plane but Marlene …

Many visitors to the Château de Versailles learn about the extravagant parties and masquerade balls hosted by the Sun King Louis XIV. But did you know you can actually attend one yourself?

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The first season of Versailles finished airing on Ovation last weekend, and it’s headed to Netflix next, according to reports. The second season has already been filmed, and a third is in the…

Get ready to get down like Marie Antoinette: the Palace of Versailles is hosting a rave. And unlike that baroque Queen's taste, this party is actually affordable. For as low as 22 euros, fans of French history and electronic music alike can gain entry to "Versailles Électro," during which a group of DJs will perform in the palace's famed Hall of Mirrors.