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Noun: Versailles
  1. A city in north central France near Paris; site of the Palace of Versailles that was built by Louis XIV in the 17th century
     
  2. A palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles
    - Palace of Versailles

Type of: city, metropolis, palace, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: France, French Republic

Encyclopedia: Versailles, New York