10Château de Versailles – The Pinnacle of Royal Opulence

No list of French castles would be complete without Château de Versailles, one of the most opulent and historically significant royal residences in the world. Located just outside Paris, this palace was transformed by King Louis XIV in the 17th century into a symbol of absolute monarchy.

The Hall of Mirrors, the Royal Apartments, and the meticulously landscaped gardens designed by André Le Nôtre are just some of the highlights that make Versailles a must-visit destination. Versailles exemplifies French Baroque architecture and provides an immersive experience into France’s royal history.

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