Palace of Versailles

palace in Versailles, France and location of the Museum of the History of France
Organization ch_teau Q2946
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Palace of Versailles

Summary

Palace of Versailles is a château[1]. It ranks in the top 0.11% of ch_teau entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,085 views/month, #1 of 918).[2]

Key Facts

  • Palace of Versailles received the musée de France[3].
  • Palace of Versailles is located in Versailles[4].
  • Palace of Versailles is in the country of France[5].
  • Palace of Versailles's instance of is recorded as château[6].
  • Palace of Versailles's instance of is recorded as palace[7].
  • Palace of Versailles's instance of is recorded as royal palace[8].
  • Palace of Versailles's instance of is recorded as art museum[9].
  • Palace of Versailles's architect is recorded as Louis Le Vau[10].
  • Palace of Versailles's architect is recorded as François d'Orbay[11].
  • Palace of Versailles's architect is recorded as Jules Hardouin-Mansart[12].
  • Palace of Versailles's architect is recorded as André Le Nôtre[13].
  • Palace of Versailles's architect is recorded as Charles Le Brun[14].
  • Palace of Versailles's architect is recorded as Robert de Cotte[15].
  • Palace of Versailles's architect is recorded as Ange-Jacques Gabriel[16].
  • Palace of Versailles's commissioned by is recorded as Louis XIV of France[17].
  • Palace of Versailles's founder is recorded as Louis XIII of France[18].
  • Palace of Versailles is owned by Crown of France[19].
  • Palace of Versailles's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassical architecture[20].
  • Palace of Versailles's architectural style is recorded as French Baroque architecture[21].
  • Palace of Versailles is part of Palace and Park of Versailles[22].
  • Palace of Versailles is used for palace[23].
  • Palace of Versailles is used for art museum[24].
  • Palace of Versailles is used for filming location[25].
  • Palace of Versailles's Commons category is recorded as Palace of Versailles[26].
  • Palace of Versailles's occupant is recorded as Museum of the History of France[27].

Body

Founding

Palace of Versailles's founder is recorded as Louis XIII of France[18]. 1661 marks the founding of it[28].

Identity

Palace of Versailles is part of Palace and Park of Versailles[22].

Ownership

Palace of Versailles is owned by Crown of France[19].

Recognition

Palace of Versailles received the musée de France[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Palace of Versailles include Treaty of Versailles[29], a peace treaty[30], in France[31]; Diana of Versailles[32], a sculpture[33], in France[34], founded in 0100[35]; Versailles[36], a human settlement[37], in United States[38]; and Versalles[39], a neighborhood of Buenos Aires[40], in Argentina[41].

Why It Matters

Palace of Versailles ranks in the top 0.11% of ch_teau entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,085 views/month, #1 of 918).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for it include Treaty of Versailles[29], a peace treaty[30], in France[31]; Diana of Versailles[32], a sculpture[33], in France[34], founded in 0100[35]; Versailles[36], a human settlement[37], in United States[38]; and Versalles[39], a neighborhood of Buenos Aires[40], in Argentina[41].

FAQs

What awards did Palace of Versailles receive?

Honors received include musée de France[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Base Mérimée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Base Mérimée. en.chateauversailles.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Base Mérimée. en.chateauversailles.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . en.chateauversailles.fr. en.chateauversailles.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Cultural Objects Name Authority. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Cultural Objects Name Authority. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Cultural Objects Name Authority. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Cultural Objects Name Authority. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Cultural Objects Name Authority. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Cultural Objects Name Authority. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Cultural Objects Name Authority. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Base Mérimée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . chateauversailles.fr. Retrieved . chateauversailles.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag ['versailles', 'versailles-france']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: versailles, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289966799|versailles (#289966799)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
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