The Palace of Versailles, known as château de Versailles in French, is a paragon of Baroque architecture that once served as a royal residence and the de facto capital of France—but its beginnings are ...

PARIS (Reuters) - One of France's most brilliant architectural showpieces, the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles, revealed its face on Monday after a painstaking restoration to remove layers ...

In July, I visited Versailles in France for the first time. I quickly wished I'd gone somewhere else. The palace and surrounding estate were awe-inspiring, but so packed that I struggled to enjoy them ...

Whether you subscribe to Sofia Coppola’s version of history or to more established record, it is universally accepted fact that Marie Antoinette had a fatal spending problem. But we tend to forget (or ...

The newest film to shoot at Versailles is a magical tale involving mermaids and stars Pierce Brosnan as King Louis XIV. “We were fortunate to be given permission to film all over the Estate grounds ...