Versailles Castle is a castle and a french historical monument located in Versailles, in the Yvelines département, in France. It was the residence of the Kings of France Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI. The King and the Court resided there permanently from May 6, 1682, on October 6, 1789, with the exception of the years of the Regency from 1715 to 1723.Bust of Louis XIV by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Palace of Versailles.Located south-west of Paris, this castle and its estate were intended to glorify the French monarchy.The Castle consists of a succession of elements with an architectural harmony. It extends over 6.32 ha, divided into 2 300 pieces, which, currently, 1 000 pieces of musee1.The Park of the Château de Versailles stretches 815 ha, against about 8,000 ha before the Revolution francaisenote 1, whose 93 acres of gardens. It includes many elements, including the Petit and the Grand Trianon (which was also residence of Napoleon I, Louis XVIII, Charles X, Louis-Philippe I, and Napoleon III), Queen's Hamlet, the large and the small Canal, a menagerie (now destroyed), an Orangery and the part of the Swiss water.
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