In the early summer of 1665, twelve hundred men of the Carignan-Salières regiment landed in New France, under the orders of King Louis XIV. For the Jesuit Superior, François Le Mercier ...

Versailles might be more famous, but travel guru Rick Steves insists this palace is the one to visit on your next visit to France.

Description is available under license CC-BY-SA ... Located in the Île-de-France region, south-west of Paris, privileged place both of residence and the exercise of power of the French monarchy from ...