For the fifth year in a row, the Nocturnal Fountain Show of Fire lit up the gardens of the Palace of Versailles on Friday night, drawing 16,000 spectators to an evening of music, flames and aerial ...
The grand grounds of Versailles, the former home of Louis XIV, have remained pretty much the same since the 18th century. Until now, that is. This weekend, the French artist Jean-Michel Othoniel ...
A new fountain has been unveiled at Versailles for the first time in over 300 years. Made from 2,000 gilded glass orbs, Les Belles Dances (2015) by French sculptor Jean-Michel Othoniel is a permanent ...
For the first time in over 300 years, a new fountain has sprung up in the legendary gardens of Versailles. Made from 2,000 glass beads, Les Belles Danses is a new permanent installation in the royal ...
The Apollo fountain, which depicts the mythological god riding his chariot Palace of Versailles / T. Garnier Twenty statues and fountains in the gardens of France’s Palace of Versailles are coming to ...
Few world wonders capture the imagination like the Palace of Versailles, with its tales of intrigue and scandal set against sprawling opulence. It was here that aristocrats during France’s Grand ...