What Opulence Lay Behind Marie Antoinette’s Secret Bedroom Door? The Palace of Versailles Has Just Reopened the Queen’s Hidden Chambers. As part of the palace’s 400th anniversary, visitors ...

Following a seven-year renovation, Marie Antoinette’s private rooms in France’s Palace of Versailles reopened to the public this Tuesday in celebration of the former royal residence’s 400th ...

The Versailles bedroom of Queen Marie-Antoinette de Habsbourg-Lorraine, west of Paris, on June 19, 2023. The queen's bedroom is one of the private rooms reopening to the public on June 20, 2023.

As Queen of France, Marie Antoinette lived in the elaborately adorned Palace of Versailles. She married the future Louis XVI at age 14 and claimed the first floor apartment as her own—as well as ...

Marie Antoinette's apartment includes a boudoir, library and billiard room. She accessed the refuge through a secret door hidden in her official bedroom. The decoration reproduces that from 1784 ...

When Marie Antoinette moved into the royal palace as queen in 1774, she, like her predecessors, lived in the Queen's State Apartment. And like the consorts who came before her, she was expected to ...

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The chateau of Versailles will reopen the private rooms of Queen Marie-Antoinette for its 400th anniversary celebrations. A bust of Queen Marie-Antoinette de Habsbourg-Lorraine, in her bedroom in ...

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Marie Antoinette’s Versailles quarters are reopening to the public, including the Gold Room. Photo: T. Garnier. Courtesy of Château de Versailles. Shortly after her arrival in Versailles in ...