The world’s most famous watch — made for Marie Antoinette — is among the treasures on display.
It required both of their deaths for King Louis’ political power to be unshackled. All of the action is staged at Versailles - but is this historically accurate? So, despite many years in power ...
Louis XIV insisted that the French aristocracy decamp from Paris to Versailles, where many of them ... She turned up late, got loaded, left her food untouched, had a long and semi-hysterical ...
period Versailles parquet floors, a dusty pink ornate sofa and armchairs, an alcoved library, a Louis XVI writing desk, and a cozy charcoal marble fireplace. Creep up little herringbone steps as ...