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  2. Palace of Versailles - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of Versailles (/ v ɛər ˈ s aɪ, v ɜːr ˈ s aɪ / vair-SY, vur-SY; [1] French: château de Versailles [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj] ⓘ) is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Paris, France.

  3. File:Seating Area, Palace of Versailles, Paris.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: The Palace of Versailles is a stunning château located just outside of Paris. Once a royal residence and a symbol of the Ancien Régime, the palace and its surrounding woods and lakes are open to the public. This image shows the living quarters at Versailles. Looking for accommodation for your trip to Paris?

  4. List of largest palaces - Wikipedia

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    The Louvre Palace was abandoned as a royal residence in 1682, when Louis XIV moved his court to the Palace of Versailles. The Louvre Palace was relegated to the role of displaying royal collections and hosting administrative services, and over the centuries, it went through several renovations, expansions and additions, including a significant ...

  5. Appartement du roi - Wikipedia

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    The appartement du roi or King's Apartment [1] is the suite of rooms in the Palace of Versailles that served as the living quarters of Louis XIV.Overlooking the Marble Court (cour de marbre), these rooms are situated in the oldest part of the chateau in rooms originally designated for use by the queen in Louis XIII's chateau.

  6. Petit appartement du roi - Wikipedia

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    The petit appartement du roi (French: [pɛtit‿apaʁtmɑ̃ dy ʁwa]) of the Palace of Versailles is a suite of rooms used by Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI. Located on the first floor of the palace, the rooms are found in the oldest part of the palace dating from the reign of Louis XIII .

  7. Parts of Versailles will be turned into a hotel to pay the bills

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    The Palace of Versailles, one of the most famous landmarks in the world, is about to be turned into a hotel. The chateau's constructions began in 1664 and the palace became the house of France's ...