A top French art expert went on trial on Tuesday accused of falsely claiming furniture he built to be from the 18th century that was then sold at high prices to buyers including the Palace of ...

Louis XIV renovated and expanded the palace, eventually moving his court to Versailles. During the French Revolution, the palace was largely abandoned, and it was not until 1830 that restorations were ...

Laura French The Château de Versailles, the sprawling palace and former seat of power, is located 10 miles southwest of Paris in Versailles. Every year, nearly 10 million travelers make the trek ...

A visit to Versailles is a must for anyone exploring France. This grand palace, known for its opulent architecture, stunning ...

A connoisseur of 18th-century French furniture fooled buyers into ... collectors and the Palace of Versailles. He became a fixture in Parisian society and a celebrity in the art world, until ...

The Château de Versailles is honouring an overlooked heritage — and the highly symbolic role played by the former royal residence in the life of French democracy even today. "You're always ...

The exhibition, The Forbidden City and The Palace of Versailles: China-France Cultural Encounters in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, throws new light on the burgeoning Sino-French ...

Customers duped by the pieces included the Palace of Versailles along with wealthy ... whose lavish lifestyle had caught the attention of French authorities and led to the scam's unravelling.