An echo of French aristocracy

• 5 out of 5 stars by marif from Birchircara, Malta Majjistral, Malta
• April 16, 2012

Quote: The extravagant living and the bourgeois lifestyle of the former French royalty, the glory and luxury that surrounded the former French nobility and high-court officials cannot be manifested better than within the opulent chambers of the Chateau de... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

From journal Get a breath of air in Paris

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The history of the castle of Versailles

• 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
• March 17, 2012

Quote: Construction of Versailles was conceived and executed when the absolutism reached the highest stage of its power. During the crisis of absolutism in the last years of the reign of Louis XIV at Versailles were the beginning of the decline.Mirror... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

From journal birthplace of true knights

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Look up, look down.

• 5 out of 5 stars by two cruisers from Ames, Iowa
• March 4, 2012

Quote: We took a guided tour of Versaille. It was like no other guided tour I have been on. Our guide was a fiestly little lady who sheparded us from one place to another. She told Marilyn and me, "You Americans are too nice! You have to be more aggresive... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

From journal Three Friends Tour Paris

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A Piece of Royalty Long Ago

• 5 out of 5 stars by cjg1 from New York, New York
• August 24, 2011

Quote: Versailles itself was built to covey the grandeur of the monarchy with its incredible architecture, fountains, statues, gardens, tapestries and furnishings. To see Versailles in person is a wonder to the eyes; so much beauty in every corner. Just... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

From journal In the Footsteps of Royalty

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A Magnificent Palace

• 3 out of 5 stars by Cindy Grant from Petersburg, Virginia
• June 9, 2011

Quote: I went to Versailles as part of a day trip from Paris. The palace itself seems to be one of those places that could be missed, unless you were there when they first opened. Don't get me wrong, the palace is beautiful. It's the 500 other people... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

From journal The Beauty of Paris

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Royal park at Versailles

• 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
• November 1, 2010

Quote: Royal park at Versailles - one of the largest royal gardens in the world. Park of Versailles - a huge park, laid out in the French style at the same time with the construction of the palace at the request of the Sun King Louis XIV. In light of the... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

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The Versailles is a masterpiece of human thought

• 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
• October 28, 2010

Quote: Paris - the most visited city in the world. Palace of Versailles, located in the suburbs of Paris - the most visited palace in the world. In the year here comes 2.6 million people to see with my own eyes, as he had lived most absolute monarch in... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

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PARIS - LES VERSAILLES (3)

• 0 out of 5 stars by Sammy Lagios from Kineta, Attica, Greece
• September 8, 2010

Quote: Visiting the Versailles PALACE which is endless and a bit out of the city of Paris you are going to find getting inside it endless number of rooms and one of them is the so called THE ANTECHAMBER OF THE GRAND COUVERT. In Queen Maria Teresa's days,... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

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PARIS - LES VERSAILLES (2)

• 0 out of 5 stars by Sammy Lagios from Kineta, Attica, Greece
• September 1, 2010

Quote: By your arrival at the Chateaux = Palace of the Versailles out of Paris don't forget to visit all the rooms - i know it's too difficult to do it because there're more than 300rooms and you're going to need days and days to visit all of them but it's... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

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PARIS - LES VERSAILLES

• 0 out of 5 stars by Sammy Lagios from Kineta, Attica, Greece
• August 30, 2010

Quote: Don't tell me that when you visit this city you are not going to visit the PALAIS DEVERSASILLES - or the Versailles Palace - because that is going to be a great mistrakeof you. Taking the Paris Metro it's almost one hour with too many stops to get... Read the full Palace of Versailles (Chateau de Versailles) review

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