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2. Palace of Versailles - Wikipedia

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   The Palace of Versailles (/ v ɛər ˈ s aɪ, v ɜːr ˈ s aɪ / vair-SY, vur-SY; [1] French: château de Versailles [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj] ⓘ) is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Paris, France. The palace is owned by the government of France and since 1995 has ...

3. History of the Palace of Versailles - Wikipedia

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   The Palace of Versailles is a royal château in Versailles, Yvelines, in the Île-de-France region of France. When the château was built, Versailles was a country village; today, however, it is a suburb of Paris , some 20 kilometres southwest of the French capital.

4. List of largest palaces - Wikipedia

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   Mukden Palace: 22 Palace of Versailles France: Versailles: 63,154 square metres (679,784 sq ft) World's largest royal domain with 87,728,720 square feet (8,150,265 m 2) or 2,014 acres of palace grounds. Constructed by King Louis XIV and used as the official seat of the King of France.

5. France's Palace of Versailles reopens after earlier security ...

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   PARIS (Reuters) -France's Palace of Versailles re-opened to visitors on Tuesday afternoon after closing for a few hours for security reasons, the Chateau de Versailles said on social media network X.

6. List of palaces in France - Wikipedia

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   Palais de l'Elysée, presidential palace of France from 1848 to 1852, 1874–1940, and then from 1946 until now; Palais de la Cité, also simply known as le Palais, first royal palace of France, from before 1000 until 1363; now the seat of the courts of justice of Paris and of the Court of Cassation (the supreme court of France)

7. Versailles, Yvelines - Wikipedia

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   Versailles (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a commune in the department of the Yvelines, Île-de-France, renowned worldwide for the Château de Versailles and the gardens of Versailles, designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites.