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Hall Of Mirrors

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The Palace of Versailles overall was built to impress. Great artwork, luxury and magnificence compose it. Located in Versailles, France, Southwest of Paris it attracts many tourists yearly. The palace was built in the late 17th century for Louis XIV, who was France’s king at the time. One of the most breathtaking attractions in the palace is the Hall of Mirrors. The Hall of Mirrors was completed in 1686, and features breathless garden views that enter through seventeen ornate windows. The paintings describe the magnificent story of the king during the first 18 years of his sovereignty. This was the place for entertainment it held royal weddings or diplomatic receptions. It was here where the Treaty of Versailles was signed and ended War World

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