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Château de Versailles

By annesophie
March 25, 2011
Chateau de Versailles

Versailles is a prosperous, leafy suburb and home to France’s most magnificent chateau. The Chateau de Versailles was started by Louis XIV in 1668 and grew up around Louis XIII’s original hunting lodge. It remained the seat of the royal court until 1789 when revolutionary rebels carted off Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette to be decapitated [...]


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