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The Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles, with its chandeliers and gilded statues

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Versailles: Our Favourites

The Palace and Park of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979: the Hall of Mirrors, the gardens and the Trianon.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Versailles: the back story

    Versailles·In depth

    The palace of Louis XIV, its Hall of Mirrors and gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site, just west of Paris.

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What to see

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    Palace of Versailles

    Versailles·Palace

    Louis XIV’s palace, the Hall of Mirrors and the gardens.

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  2. Inside the palace estate

    Airelles Château de Versailles, Le Grand Contrôle

    Versailles·Hotel

    A hotel within the estate of the Palace of Versailles.

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