Terrifying Details of Life in Royal Palaces That Will Stun You

Facts and Figures

The Palace of Versailles has magnificent gardens that covered well over 30,000+ acres. The gardens also included about 400 unique sculptures and 1400 fountains. There were also two smaller palaces on the grounds, one of which Marie Antoinette liked to hide away inside. 

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