answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Today, Versailles is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Louis XIII Built a hunting lodge there in 1623.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the palace Versailles used for today and what was it used for when it was first built?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What palace was the sun king responsible for constructing?

He built up Versailles to the large palace it is today. There was a hunting lodge/manor there before that was completely engulfed by the new structures.


Where was the Palace of Versailles built?

When constructed it was in a small country village outside of Paris. Today it can hardly be considered suburbia and is more akin to downtown Paris.


How much is The Palace of Versailles worth today?

About US$ 300 billion.


Can Versailles be seen in Paris today?

The palace of Versailles is not located in Paris, but can be toured at it's location outside of the city.


Why was the chateau de versailles built?

Louis XIV did not want his court to be in Paris anymore, he wanted his palace to be a little further away so it would be more quiet and spacious. Originally it was built as a hunting lodge. Then it just grew and grew.


3. The style of art produced at the Palace of Versailles during the reign of King Louis XV would today be called A. mannerist. C. baroque. B. rococo. D. classical.?

The style of art produced at the Palace of Versailles during the reign of King Louis XV would today be called


3. The style of art produced at the Palace of Versailles during the reign of King Louis XV would today be called A. mannerist. C. baroque. B. rococo. D. classical?

The style of art produced at the Palace of Versailles during the reign of King Louis XV would today be called


When was the first sailboat built?

Today


Who owns the palace of Versailles?

Versailles started as a mere hunting lodge of Louis XIII but his son Louis XIV made it into the glorious palace it remains today. Milliions were spent on it and many men died making it. The king spent so much money on it that even he was embarassed by the bills and he destroyed them later in life.


Where was the roman colossuem built?

The colosseum is in Rome. It is still there and you can visit it. Today it is in the center of a 3 lane traffic circle. The site it is built on once was a lake for Nero's palace. Parts of the palace today is also open for tours. It was uncovered several years ago. Not far from the colosseum is also a gladiator training area that has been opened for visitors.


Who built the first cruise ship?

The first cruise liner was built by P&O, a company still in operation today.


What is the 1st last thing to ever soon be built yesterday?

It was the thing that was built first today.