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It has been overlooked for centuries, but Marie Antoinette’s private garden at the Château de Versailles is finally getting a makeover. The manicured gardens of Versailles Palace © PhotoFires/Alamy Stock Photo The executed French royal’s private garden, known as Le Bosquet de la Reine or the Queen’s Grove, is set to be revamped as part…
Marie Antoinette’s Restored Chambers at Versailles At Versailles, everything glitters – and it’s probably gold. Built by Louis XIV on the site of his father Louis XIII’s hunting lodge in the 17th century, the Château de Versailles exemplifies the astonishing wealth of the French royal family. Welcoming almost 10 million visitors each year, Versailles is…