Versailles Palace

The Royal Versailles Palace is one of the world's greatest palaces. Versailles, which was a small hunting pavilion, was built for King Louis XIII in 1623 and rebuilt in 1631.The Versailles Palace is very well known for its chateaus, gardens and parks. One of its most famous characteristics is the Hall of Mirrors. In 1682, Louis XIV chose Versailles as his permanent residence. Versailles became the Baroque palace known to the world as a symbol of culture and pleasure.
Louis Le Vau rebuilt this Royal Estate in 1668. Vau enlarged the chateau in two main phases. …