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Piganiol de la Force and Jean-Aymar, Nouvelle description des châteaux et parcs de Versailles et Marly, Paris: Chez Florentin de la lune, 1701; Verlet, Pierre, Le château de Versailles, Paris: Librairie Arthème Fayard, 1985; Ward, William Henry ([1926]). The Architecture of the Renaissance in France (2 volumes). New York: C. Scribner & Sons.
The Théâtre Montansier, [1] also known as the Théâtre de Versailles, [2] is a French theatre in rue des Réservoirs, Versailles, near the royal château. It was created by the actress and theatre director Mademoiselle Montansier , designed by Jean-François Heurtier , inspecteur général des bâtiments du roi and designer of the first ...
In late 1679, [206] Louis XIV commissioned Mansart to build the Château de Marly, [99] a retreat at the edge of Versailles's estate, about 8.0 kilometres (5 mi) from the palace. [207] The château consisted of a primary residential building and twelve pavilions, in Palladian style [208] placed in two rows on either side of the main building. [209]
No. 3: a 1950s rectangular building designed by Robert Camelot, which housed Versailles' central post office until the mid-2010s. At the end of the decade, it was redeveloped to house a 600-seat auditorium, restaurants, shops and a luxury goods innovation center. [7] No. 4: Versailles town hall (Hôtel de ville de Versailles, in french).
The Hameau de la Reine (French pronunciation: [amo də la ʁɛn], The Queen's Hamlet) is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the Petit Trianon in Yvelines, France. It served as a private meeting place for the queen and her closest friends and as a place of leisure.
Little Havana’s iconic Versailles Restaurant celebrated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a special menu with 1971 prices — ham croquette for 20 cents, breaded steak for $3.25, Cuban ...
The Palace of Versailles Research Centre (in French: Centre de recherche du château de Versailles - CRCV) is the first research centre established in a French palace. [1] It originated as part of a French government project called "Digital Great Versailles" (in French, "Grand Versailles Numérique") to improve public access to the Palace of ...
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