The Palace of Versailles, known as château de Versailles in French, is a paragon of Baroque architecture that once served as a royal residence and the de facto capital of France—but its beginnings are ...

In July, I visited Versailles in France for the first time. I quickly wished I'd gone somewhere else. The palace and surrounding estate were awe-inspiring, but so packed that I struggled to enjoy them ...

Courtesy of 3rd Île-de-France Architecture and Landscape Biennial The exhibition is based on the observation that France is expected to experience a temperature rise of +4°C by the year 2100. Its ...