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Glory and politics; to show off the wealth and power of France to the world, and to collect the great nobles (who in the previous century had shown a tendency to make war on the King) in a single place where Louis XIV could keep an eye on them. The political aspect worked perfectly and gave the King absolute power. The display of wealth was less successful, since the building and the wars disposed between them of all the wealth.
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What is the name of the Palace of Versailles?
The Palace of Versailles is known as the Château de Versailles in French.
What is the big skeleton in the Gardens at Versaille?
The big skeleton in the Gardens at Versailles is a temporary exhibit by American artist Jeff Koons. The exhibit, a larger-than-life human skeleton, lies on the palace grounds, catching many visitors off-guard.
What event was the Palace of Versailles's Hall of Mirrors designed to celebrate?
The end of six years of war with Holland
What was the name of the castle that Marie Antoinette was filmed at?
The movie Marie Antoinette was filmed at the Versailles palace located in Versailles, France, which is about 12 miles outside of Paris. This is the actual palace that Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI stayed in during their reign. It was built during the reign of Louis XIV.
Where was naboo filmed?
Caserta Palace and Lake Como in Italy, and Plaza de Espana in Spain
The most luxurious palace in the world?
The Versaille Palace in Versaille, Íle de France, France
Where was Louis XIV grand Palace?
It was the Palace of Versaille, France.
Where was Louis XIV's favorite place?
The Palace of Versaille.
Why was the Paris peace conference held in secrecy?
palace of versaille
What are the names of the three wings of the Palace of Versaille?
Denon, Sully and Richelieu.
How many square feet is the Palace Versaille?
The Palace of Versailles is measured to be 87,728,720 square feet. This includes the grounds of the palace, which is considered huge.
Who designed the palace of versallies?
Who was the palace of versalles designed
Location of meetings to determine conditions of peace after world war 1?
the city of Paris France versaille to be exact
Who was the palace of versalles designed?
King Louis the 14th. ( King of France...1774)
When was Condes de Argillo Palace created?
Condes de Argillo Palace was created in 1676.
What was signed by Germany for the blame of the treaty of versaille?
The treaty of Versaille was the document signed by Germany.
What is the Palace of Versaille?
The former home of the French Monarchy, today a big tourist attraction. The two houses of the French Parliament occassionally meet here to see the President, or to discuss changes to the constitution.
