Château de Versailles

The Château de Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the most beautiful achievements of 18th-century French art. The site began as Louis XIII’s hunting lodge before his son Louis XIV transformed and expanded it.

The Hall of Mirrors, the King’s Grand Apartments, the Museum of the History of France. The Château de Versailles, the seat of power from 1682 to 1789, has unfurled its splendour over the course of centuries.

"The palace provides a creative and opulent backdrop to some of the most fascinating characters in history."