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The Sun King and his Palace
Nov 24, 2007
(102 photos)
"Imagine garden tables under the moon dressed in rich damask tablecloths, laid out with silver candleholders entwined in cherry blossom twigs and plump red roses. Crystal decanters ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
zento
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Death by glorified hot dog
Oct 7, 2005
"I think I already shared some of my food experiences, but let me just add that I had the WORST experience two nights ago when I ate a glorified hot dog. Hot dogs are the one thing ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
voyageuse

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Le Chateau De Versailles
Apr 18, 2007
(20 photos)
"Bonjour (G'day) ! Well, an other busy day yesterday; a quick RER (train) ride slightly south west of Paris to the town of Versailles, the home of Le Chateau de Versailles. Now for ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
tenortravels

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Versailles & Giverny
May 14, 2008
(30 photos)
"Forced to get up early as tour picked us up at 8.45am! Oh no! Went in a little mini-bus with 3 other tourists (a young guy from South Africa, and 2 middle-aged women from USA ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
robsons

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Let them eat cake
Mar 9, 2003
(42 photos)
"I can't believe that it has been a whole year since Cory and I were married in the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. It seems only right that we should spend our 1st anniversary in anot ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
coryandlaura

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Louis XIV's love affair with himself...
Sep 11, 2005
(15 photos)
"5. Louis XIV's love affair with himself... Day 4. September 11th. Sunday. Today is our last full day in Paris and I want to go to Versailles. I picked Sunday because that's when th ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
sharon1306

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Checking out Versaille with Mirjam
Oct 15, 2006
"I dropped my stuff of at Mirjam's apartment and then the two of us started to find our way to Versailles. I have to give my cousin an incredible amount of credit. Mirjam was diagno ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
chuckonearth

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Versailles
Jul 8, 2007
(10 photos)
"We traveled the RER to the outskirts of the city to visit the grand palace, Versailles, which we saw only months before in the wonderful film, Antoinette. The queue lines for ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
j-eunit

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Lunch at the Versailles Palace
Apr 28, 2007
(8 photos)
"On Saturday Apr. 28th we visited the French royal home that King Louis XIV had built - Versailles. The palace and grounds were enormous and so very beautiful. Unfortunately w ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
enp123

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The amazing palace of Versailles
Aug 28, 2007
(26 photos)
"I had heard a lot about the palace of Versailles, didn't make it here last time I was in Paris, but this time I was able to fit it into my trip. It was only a short train ride from ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
jcastellan

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Versailles
Sep 27, 2005
(30 photos)
"27/09/2005 Versailles Today Nessa and I went to Versailles for a day trip and what a nice time we had. We got up really early, not doing that again, and got ready to go, made lunch ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
mjrose514

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Follow the yellow brick road (Versailles)
May 18, 2008
(23 photos)
"For years I've been told that Versailles is a don't miss destination. It appears in history as an example of both excess and beauty. It shows up in movies and books. As it is a sho ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
edithdc

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Une grande maison
Mar 28, 2008
"After having to read Les Miserables in French and I must confuse I had to read the English translation as well since that was a tough read, made this journey very memorable for me. ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
schritz

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France, stop the rain!
May 29, 2008
"Hey! sitting at an internet cafe in versailles (expensive) and im about to head back to paris for the night: it started to rain again. boo. Ill update soon. stupid french keyboards ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
jixineurope

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Versailles
Mar 16, 2001
"The Palace of Versailles This was one of two optional excursions which we added to our trip. Versailles itself started out as hunt camp for King Louis XIII, in 1623, so he could ge ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
roy.eaton

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Versailles
Mar 28, 2007
(5 photos)
"One of my favorite moments from my trip, finally seeing the historial palace of Versailles. ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
kewa

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On to Versailles
Apr 18, 1998
"Today, our morning was free so we went on a shopping tour. Robin and Sarah went with Ms. DiChiara to shop for souvenirs. (Robin was begging any one of us to go so she d ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
jelle

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Versailles
Aug 16, 2005
(4 photos)
"Verseilles is notable as: Royal Palace for Louis XIV - Louis XVI Location for the signing of the Treaty of Versailles ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
deedeetravel

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Troyes and Versailles
Sep 6, 2006
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"From Bordeaux we stayed in a small B&B in the Loire valley which was again supposed to be a pool/sun stop. Unfortunately once again the weather conspired against us, but we had a l ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
kcsozou

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Versailles
Jul 28, 2006
(1 photo)
"Today we took the train to Versailles!! it is a huge and beautiful palace on about 270 acres of land. it was built by king louis XIV aka "the sun king". they raised the land from m ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
radladac

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The Palace of Versailles
Apr 17, 2008
(5 photos)
"A half hour outside of Paris, the Palace of Versailles is one of the world's grandest historical museums. ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
smyuen

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check list
Jun 4, 2008
"tickets: done passport: done flat: done customs: done change: done insurance:done testament:done Ok! everything is supposed to go well... Premier billet de ce carnet de voyage. Mon ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
rantanplan

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Day trip to Versailles
Apr 24, 2008
(10 photos)
"Today we took a day trip out to Versailles. I've never seen so many tourists in one place. Due to that and how much it cost to actually go into the palace, we decided t ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
josh.lambden

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Mike L.'s visit
Jul 13, 2008
(77 photos)
"I have been pretty busy the last few days. It's 3AM here so I'll make this a quick rundown. Thursday afternoon I decided not to go on the OECD visit, and read in the garden in my b ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
eileen.tan

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Versailles Daytrip
Jan 3, 2005
"By train: RER ligne C from Saint-Lazare station train SNCF direction Versailles-rive-droite. Chateau De Versailles. Picnic lunch at the train station. ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
mcreech

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France
May 17, 1995
(1 photo)
"met my parents in Paris (they'd been in London already), took them around "my" city. we went to Versailles, my old neighborhood in the first arrondissement, mass at St. Eustache. g ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
neuromon

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Versailles
Aug 31, 2001
(1 photo)
"Versailles. Sickly overadorned house for a jerk of a king. Really beautiful though from the richly decorated halls to the largest back yard I've ever seen. Mowing the lawn must've ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
rabidnate

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A day trip to Ver-sigh
Mar 29, 2008
(39 photos)
" [J] Versailles (pronounced as written in the title) was on our list and was rated pretty highly online as a place not to miss when you come to Paris. It's a little ways out ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
jasonandsarah

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A day at Versailles
Jul 22, 2007
(5 photos)
"This morning I got up pretty early again to catch the bus that we took for Versailles. We got there in the morning and walked around the palace itself. After we went th ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
becca_boo

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"I Have a Rodin Foot!"
Nov 28, 2007
(13 photos)
"Bonjour friends and family! So, at some point during the last two days, I've managed to acquire a Rodin foot. I noticed my left foot is swollen and sore, like the feet Rodin made o ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
pounce44

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Day 10: The decadence of Versaille
Jun 17, 2007
(8 photos)
"For my last full day in Paris, I decide to go on a day trip to Versailles. Big mistake, as this was a Sunday, everything was closed in Paris and everyone was heading out to Versail ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
soloflyer

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Versailles!
May 11, 2008
(3 photos)
"Off to Versailles! This was one of the most ridiculous days ever. So TIP: art history students get into Versailles to the Chateau (castle) for free, but not the gardens ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
alicetin

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Chateau de Versailles
May 22, 2006
"I slept in until about 0915 today. My plan was to try to find some internet option in the morning hours, to get some blogging done maybe, and then head out to Versailles in the aft ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
sjg209

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Last Night in Paris
Jun 9, 2007
"Chateau de Versailles Today I took Sara to her friend's birthday party then walked from Place de Clichy down and around and ended up around St. Lazarre and then I walked around the ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
my_backpack

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Wake up, Your Majesty
Jun 15, 2008
(2 photos)
"It was another glorious morning on this trip as Shegs and I rolled out of bed at a hearty 8:30am. The neighborhood was quiet and we felt refreshed ready to tackle the day. We had m ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
tarheeltalmid

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Europe 2004
Jul 16, 2007
(3 photos)
"En 2004 j'ai eu la chance d'aller en Europe avec ma cousine et ma soeur. J'ai du faire un choix sur mes destinations parce que je n'avais que 3 semaines pour faire le plus de visit ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
annie.duquette

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Versailles
Apr 26, 2000
(2 photos)
"We took a day trip out of Paris to Versailles by train. The gardens were beautiful but huge chunks looked like they were undergoing restoration. The whole place was so massive that ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
homhead

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Day 23: Versailles and Paris
Mar 24, 2006
"Apparently I am just not meant to be royalty. I would go nuts living in these overdone palaces! (But I'll check out the palaces in China before I decide if I am going to resign as ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
splashofjoy

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Day 5
Mar 21, 2007
"This morning we drove out to Versailles the palace of Louis XIV. It was just as I remembered it- remarkable. The grounds were under renovation so the gardens weren't ve ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
mswim

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Versailles and more Paris!!!
Apr 26, 2008
"This morning we woke up early, got some breakfast, and then headed to Versailles. It was only a 30 minute Metro ride. The Estate of Versailles was the home to King Louis XIV in the ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
amy22

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Aug 3 - Versailles
Aug 3, 2007
(15 photos)
"It has been 17 years since we last visited Versailles and it is still as crowded and dusty as i remember it. The guide we read stated that some people consider it the height of civ ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
foolingreens

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Versailles
Apr 18, 2005
"This palace is really worth seeing. The fountain...the statues...all of the elaborately decorated chambers. It was overwhelming and beautiful. It was hot and full of fellow tourist ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
vertigo

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Versailles France
Feb 3, 2008
"Yes you will need 1 whole day with Versailles Palace is more like a compound where you can find Palace of Napoleon Bonaparte, Marie Antonette Palace, and an old town ..."
A travel blog entry from Versailles by
chenselisana

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