Marble Courtyard Versailles

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And search more of the web s best library of celebrity photos and news images from istock. She had a lot to show us in the four hours we spent at the palace. Château de versailles marble courtyard in versailles france what started as a royal hunting lodge of louis xiii in 1623 evolved into the magnificent château de versailles. The palace of versailles.

It is surrounded by louis xiii s château the façades of which were altered and enriched by le vau and hardouin mansart who added balustrades busts statues and vases. Marble courtyard of the palace of versailles finally this is the inner marble courtyard of the palace of versailles. Gold and bronze leaf doors grand marble statues of louis xiv and the majestic hall of mirrors. In my defense i was feeling pulled through the space by our kensington tours guide.

The marble courtyard is the original courtyard of the palace built by louis xiii in 1623. Travel photo the marble courtyard at the palace of versailles in france. The balcony in the center leads into the king s bedchamber. The palace was the prized residence of french monarchs until 1789 when louis xvi was forced to flee at the start of the french revolution.

I was kicking myself when i saw that i had chopped the flag off in my photograph of the marble courtyard. Recommended paved in black and white marble this courtyard has been raised to its original level.