France

Palace and Park of Versailles

Palais et parc de Versailles

Cultural
Country
France
Inscribed
1979
Region
Europe and North America
Area
1,070 ha
Coordinates
48.8050°, 2.1194°
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The Palace of Versailles was the principal residence of the French kings from the time of Louis XIV to Louis XVI. Embellished by several generations of architects, sculptors, decorators and landscape architects, it provided Europe with a model of the ideal royal residence for over a century.

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