Versailles Garden

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Versailles garden. In 1661 louis xiv entrusted andré le nôtre with the creation and renovation of the gardens of versailles which he considered just as important as the palace. Work on the gardens started at the same time as the work on the palace of versailles and lasted for around 40 years. Versailles before louis xiv.

Palace of versailles gardens is one of the largest gardens ever created. Palace of versailles gardens one of the largest and most magnificent gardens in the world the gardens of versailles are truly a work of art. 33 0 1 39 63 28 81.

Open only on saturday and sunday from 10 30 a m. ʒaʁdɛ dy ʃato də versaij occupy part of what was once the domaine royal de versailles the royal demesne of the château of versailles situated to the west of the palace the gardens cover some 800 hectares of land much of which is landscaped in the classic french formal garden style. The gardens boutique offers numerous collections of books souvenirs and gifts based around the theme of the gardens or marie antoinette.

The gardens of versailles french. During this time andré le nôtre collaborated with the likes of jean baptiste colbert superintendant of buildings to the king. We import reproduction fountains and statues from the 17th 18th and 19th century and feature a wide selection of world.

Versailles gardens of portland oregon is the largest importer of french garden décor in the pacific northwest. Open every day except monday from. These works of art are also a paradise representative of the ambitions of louis xiv when he was a young king.

When the versailles gardens were complete they included 372 statues 55 fountains and over 32 kms 20 miles of canals. The versailles gardens designed by andré le nôtre have been a worldwide reference since the 17th century. Built on the order of louis xiv in 1661and designed by the famous landscape designer andré le nôtre the gardens were considered just as important as the palace and took over 40 years to complete.