The world’s most famous watch — made for Marie Antoinette — is among the treasures on display.

With 14 royal suites, personal butlers, Michelin star feasts, and private guided tours, Le Grand Contrôle is one of the ...

Indian rhinoceros presented to Louis XV in 1769, stuffed in 1793 © Science Museum Group Today, Versailles: Science and ...

Stand up straight! You’re about to be received by royalty. To a stately, scene-setting soundtrack inspired by 17th-century ...

The Palace of Versailles stands as a testament to ... but his son Louis XV liked dinners in private, and Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette only dined here once a week. The young queen added a ...

Versailles at the Science Museum review: a beautiful show harking back to a time when science wasn't considered bleakly ...

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake ... was lead by the bourgeoisie from the start. In May 1789, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates-General, to try and find a solution ...

The 1785 incident involved a noblewoman named Jeanne de la Motte who was a “confidence trickster,” according to the Château de Versailles. She pretended to be Marie Antoinette, then ...

Abraham-Louis Breguet ... evolution of science at Versailles. It will explore how the monarchs Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI encouraged scientific pursuit. Marie Antoinette was the daughter ...

A watch made for Marie Antoinette is to ... of science at the royal court, the Palace of Versailles, and explain how monarchs Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI encouraged scientific pursuit ...

A watch made for Marie Antoinette and described ... through the evolution of science at Versailles and how monarchs Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI encouraged scientific pursuit and drew on ...

The watch features 823 parts including rubies, sapphires, platinum and gold A watch made for Marie ... the Palace of Versailles, and explain how monarchs Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI ...