Explore
The palace
Marie-Antoinette's Estate
Your visit
Buy tickets
Visitor informations
Events calendar

Versailles during the centuries Living at the Court

History of Versailles

Versailles during the centuries Living at the Court

André-Charles Boulle

Chief Cabinet-Maker to the king

The creativeness and opulence of its furniture contributed to Versailles’ reputation.

More information

Marie-Antoinette

Austrian princess and wife of Louis XVI

One of the most fascinating personalities in the history of Versailles.

More information

The courtiers

To attract the monarch’s favours to oneself…

... by regularly frequenting the royal residences and adhering to etiquette.

More information