EUROPE 02-France-Paris 2 (Versailles) (21/08/02)

The Palace of Versailles is one of the most famous palace in the world, symbol of the French imperial power, and perhaps, also symbol of the fall of the French monarchy.

The main palace building and the gardens of Versailles.

The Royal Chapel in the palace.

The ceilings of the Palace are covered with paintings, typical of European palaces.

The Queen's Bedchamber.

The Bassin d’Apollon ("Apollo Fountain") in the garden. The fountain depicts the sun god driving his chariot to light the sky and forms a focal point in the garden