Versailles Palace, or simply Versailles, is a real castle in Versailles, France. English is often called the Palace of Versailles. The construction of the castle of Versailles was a country town, but now in the suburbs of Paris in the city in its own right. Since 1682, when King Louis XIV in Paris to the royal family was forced to return to the capital in 1789, the Court of Versailles was the center of power the old regime in France.
In 1660, Louis XIV, which is the majority, and the assumption of authority advisers in France during his minority, was casting about for the site near Paris but away from the crowds and diseases, the most densely populated cities. It was in connection with the riots during the civil war between rival factions of aristocrats called Fronde and wanted a site where you can organize and supervise the Government of France has an absolute personal rule. He settled in the royal hunting castle in Versailles, and in the coming decades has grown into a large palace in Europe. Versailles is not only the construction but also as a symbol of absolute monarchy that Louis XIV received.
