Versailles began life in 1623 as a modest hunting lodge, on a site chosen to take advantage of the boars and stags who roamed the surrounding woods. However, "modest" is not a word that would be applied to the Versailles you can visit now.

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The Palace of Versailles was the famed residence of French rulers for centuries, perhaps none more infamous than Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.

Versailles began life in 1623 as a modest hunting lodge, on a site chosen to take advantage of the boars and stags who roamed the surrounding woods. However, "modest" is not a word that would be applied to the Versailles you can visit now. The sprawling property stuns with precisely ordered formal gardens, woodland parks, Marie Antoinette's former estate (Le Petit Trianon), and the grand palace itself. While Versailles has been operated as a museum since 1833, the palace is no longer deserted after hours. In 2021, a five-star hotel opened in a historic building on the grounds, where mere mortals — for the princely sum of around $2,000 USD per night — can spend the night at Versailles.

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