2. Young Louis XIV

3. L’ouis XIV

5. L’ etat c’est moi! By Hyacinthe Rigaud By Hyacinthe Rigaud

6. Louis XIV’s Carriage

7. The Bourbon Family Crest

8. The Sun Symbol

9. Louis XIV Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1665

10. Jean-Baptiste Colbert

11. Versailles Statistics f 2,000 acres of grounds f 12 miles of roads f 27 miles of trellises f 200,000 trees f 210,000 flowers planted every year f 80 miles of rows of trees f 55 acres surface area of the Grand Canal f 12 miles of enclosing walls f 50 fountains and 620 fountain nozzles f 21 miles of water conduits f 3,600 cubic meters per hour: water consumed f 26 acres of roof f 51,210 square meters of floors f 2,153 windows f 700 rooms f 67 staircases f 6,000 paintings f 1,500 drawings and 15,000 engravings f 2,100 sculptures f 5,000 items of furniture and objects d'art f 150 varieties of apple and peach trees in the Vegetable Garden

12. Louis XIII’s Old Chateau

13. Versailles Today

14. Palais de Versailles

16. Versailles Palace, Park Side

17. Garden View of Versailles

18. Chateau de Versailles

20. André Le Nôtre, Royal Gardener

21. Versailles’ Northern Gardens

22. Chateau de Versailles Gardens

23. The Orangery

24. Fountains, Fountains, and More Fountains!

25. And More Fountains!

27. And Even More Fountains!!!

28. Temple of Love

29. Hall of Mirrors

30. The Queen’s Bed The King’s Bed

31. Louis XIV’s Chapel

32. Louis XIV’s Chapel Altarpiece

33. Organ in Louis XIV’s Chapel

34. Louis XIV’s Opera Stage

35. Louis XIV Furniture

36. The Gallery of Battles