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From the luxurious grandeur of Palais de Versailles to the fairytale beauty of Château de Chenonceau, many of these royal palaces still serve an important function. Most are open to the public, but some are still used for official government functions.
Browse through a selection of 100 photos, every corner of the gardens of Versailles and Trianon, the colors of the four seasons, the intimacy of the groves, water games fountains and the rural atmosphere of the Queen's Hamlet.
Plan of the main floor (c.1837, with north to the right), showing the Hall of Mirrors in red, the Hall of Battles in green, the Royal Chapel in yellow, and the Royal Opera in blue. The Palace of Versailles is a visual history of French architecture from the 1630s to the 1780s.
The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ]), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a vast expanse of land between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois.
Since 1979, the Palace of Versailles has been listed as a World Heritage and is one of the greatest achievements in French 17th century art. Louis XIII's old hunting pavilion was transformed and extended by his son, Louis XIV, when he installed the Court and government there in 1682.
Get the facts about Palais Royal in Paris, from its history and construction as a royal residence, to pleasure palace and government offices.
Palace of Fontainebleau (/ ˈfɒntɪnbloʊ / FON-tin-bloh, US also /- bluː / -bloo; [1] French: Château de Fontainebleau [ʃɑto d (ə) fɔ̃tɛnblo]), located 55 kilometers (34 miles) southeast of the center of Paris, in the commune of Fontainebleau, is one of the largest French royal châteaux.
