Galerie des glaces / Mirrors gallery16 images Main apartments75 images Other Rooms44 images Chapel16 images Opera3 images Versailles Palace was built from the XVIth to the XVIIIth century 30km from Paris so that the King could escape Le Louvre, Paris, and its crowd. The palace is… Central part of the castle. Roof gilding. Statue of Louis XIV. Back of the castle. Back of the castle. Back of the castle. Back of the castle. Grand Trianon palace Labels