Hall of mirrors versailles

Chandeliers at Palace of Versailles's Hall of Mirrors. In the 1670s Louis XIV built the Grand Apartments of the King and Queen, whose most emblematic achievement is the Hall of Mirrors designed by Mansart, where the king put on his most ostentatious display of royal power in order to impress visitors. The Chapel and Opera were built in the next century under Louis XV.

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Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles, France 🇫🇷 The opulent Hall of Mirrors inside the Palace of Versailles, bathed in golden sunlight. The grand hall features 17 mirrored arches that reflect the gardens through the windows opposite, creating a dazzling display of light. The ornate chandeliers, gilded statues, and elaborate ceiling frescoes embody the grandeur of the French Baroque style. This iconic space once hosted royal ceremonies and is a testament to the extravagant lifestyle of…

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Get ready to get down like Marie Antoinette: the Palace of Versailles is hosting a rave. And unlike that baroque Queen's taste, this party is actually affordable. For as low as 22 euros, fans of French history and electronic music alike can gain entry to "Versailles Électro," during which a group of DJs will perform in the palace's famed Hall of Mirrors.

The Palace of Versailles Hall of Mirrors is one of the most beautiful and opulent rooms you can visit in the entire world. It was the Louis XIV’s, or the Sun King’s, pièce de résistance and

In honor of all things French, AD looks back at photographer Francis Hammond's 2011 book Versailles: A Private Invitation, which presents an unprecedented peek inside the French royal palace