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| Bust of Louis XIV, sculpted by Bernini |
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| Hall of Mirrors |
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| Inside Louis XIV's bed chamber |
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| Restoring paintings on the palace ceiling |
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| View of the palace from the gardens |
February 27, 2011
Versailles
Seeing Versailles was one of the best parts of this trip. Gold and marble are everywhere, and huge paintings and murals cover the walls inside. Every aspect of the palace, from the interior rooms to the vast grounds, was designed to display Louis XIV's wealth. It is the epitome of luxury.
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