FRENCH LANGUAGE Since the creation of the pavilion built by Le Vau for Louis XIV, Trianon has been an oasis for the royal family on the fringes of political life, far from the rituals of the monarchy. Louis XV gave free rein to his passion for botany and created an extremely refined small country castle, a radiant example of French artistic excellence. Marie-Antoinette in turn developed the art of gardens, then Napoleon and Louis-Philippe found a peaceful refuge there. A few minutes from Versailles but far from the constraints of the courtyard, the Trianon estate became an ideal of beauty
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