France’s national railway company has embellished the trains that take visitors from Paris to Versailles with decor that recreates the opulent palace of Louis XVI with images of marble columns, ceiling frescoes and palace gardens. Read: A unique chance: Spend a night inside the Eiffel Tower this summer To motivate passengers for their visit to […]
Month: May 2016
Trains inspired by the Palace of Versailles unveiled
France’s national railway company has upgraded the trains that take visitors from Paris to Versailles with decor that recreates the opulent palace of Louis XVI with images of marble columns, ceiling frescoes and palace gardens. To energize the visit to the Palace of Versailles, the suburban RER C has designed five trains with trompe-l’oeil images […]
Palace of Versailles ‘impossible’ waterfall stuns visitors
Just when you thought the Palace of Versailles couldn’t get any more spectacular… an ‘impossible’ waterfall seen from above stuns visitors Artist Olafur Eliasson aims to turn visitors into explorers in his summer project outside Paris He created three water features, including a large waterfall in the palace’s famous 17th-century gardens. The attraction was created […]