If the Museum of Natural History in Paris doesn ... achievement of getting a sufficient supply of water uphill to Versailles to work the magnificent fountains was the product of the Marly ...
Where the kings of France are concerned, a focus must always fall upon the French Revolution, the most monumental regicide in history. I was surprised, therefore, that the revolution was mentioned ...
The museum, located at 279 Depot St. in Versailles, is housed in an old train station that first opened in 1910. For owners Winfrey and Wanda Adkins, running the museum is a “labor of love ...
Egypt is set to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest museum, on 3 July, CEO of the GEM Authority Ahmed Ghoneim told ON TV on Monday.
Designed by renowned architect Shigeru Ban and facing the Seto Inland Sea, the Simose Art Museum here has been named the “world’s most beautiful museum” by UNESCO.
Science Museum Group “Royal ambition, scientific knowledge and ideals of beauty culminated at Versailles in spectacular demonstrations and brilliant innovations from the brightest minds of the ...
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until Louis XIV—weary of rebellious crowds in Paris— abandoned it for Versailles, after which it became a museum for the royal art collection in 1793. Last year, the Louvre welcomed 8.7 ...
Hello! Hopefully you’ve enjoyed watching BBC Two’s lavish drama import, Versailles. Coming from the quills of noted showrunners David Wolstencroft and Simon Mirren, both known for gripping ...