The Palace Besides being much more pleasant and relaxing than before, on this second visit to château, we got to actually see what we missed …
Versailles (April 10 2024) – Part 1 – Private Apartments
My first visit to Versailles in 2019 was a miserable experience. (See the blog entry here.) Besides standing for hours in long lines snaking around …
Paris (Aug 8 2019) How not to visit Versailles
Visiting Versailles, I anticipated a grander version of my experience at the National Archives. The history of Versailles fascinates me, from its beginnings as a …