The Palace of Versailles, or simply Versailles, is a royal château in Versailles, the Île-de-France region of France. In French, it is known as the Château de Versailles. When the château was built, Versailles was a country village; today, however, it is a suburb of Paris, some twenty kilometers southwest of the French capital. The [...]
Please, Can you help? The Latone Basin, jewel of the park of Versailles, is the key work of the hydraulic system designed under Louis XIV. It dominates the view of the main axis of the Gardens. This wonder of art and engineering is deteriorating at a worrying rate: urgent restoration must be carried out to [...]