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• The Palace of Versailles: A Hunting Lodge That Swallowed a Government

  Published: 31 May, 2026

  • 13 min read

  Versailles was built to move the French nobility out of Paris and into a single building Louis XIV could watch. A Palace of Versailles audio tour through the Hall of Mirrors, the gardens, and the politics the scale was meant to broadcast.