Versaille

Versailles is a grand historic castle located near Paris, France, originally built as a hunting lodge for King Louis XIII. It was transformed into an opulent palace by his son, Louis XIV, becoming a symbol of royal power and absolute monarchy. The palace is famous for its stunning architecture, extensive gardens, and the Hall of Mirrors, where significant treaties and events took place. Versailles also served as the royal residence until the French Revolution. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracting millions of visitors who come to admire its art, history, and beautifully designed grounds.