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

U.S. News Insider Tip: In summer, the palace hosts weekend fountain ... forced out of the chateau during the French Revolution, the government left, and Versailles was practically abandoned.

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake As the story goes, when Queen Marie Antoinette heard that the French peasants ... from Paris marched on the Palace of Versailles, expressing their ...

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

The Palace of Versailles stands as a testament to the ... was removed during the French Revolution in 1789. A total of 700 rooms are found within the 720,000-square-foot palace that rests on ...

Louis XIV renovated and expanded the palace, eventually moving his court to Versailles. During the French Revolution, the palace was largely abandoned, and it was not until 1830 that restorations were ...

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

This fun and fascinating show charts how the royal palace became a hub of exhilarating scientific endeavour – and home to a ...

Equestrian events will take place at the Palace of Versailles, the iconic home to the court of Louis XIV. The first French site to be awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 1979, the gardens of the ...

The Élysée Palace, which is larger than the White House and the Palace of Versailles, has served as a lavish symbol of official power and diplomacy since 1873. See inside the massive historic ...