I knew it would be huge but not this huge
L'orangerie, a beautiful citrus perfume wafts up
Sculpture installation for 2013 by Giuseppe Penone. The bronze, gold leaf and marble / live tree combos are 2008
http://m.en.chateauversailles.fr/news-/events/expositions/giuseppe-penone-versailles-en
Bassin du Char Opollon
Penone 2012, Marble is sculpted away to expose the veins within
Grand Trianon (Royal Bach) a 'simpler' chateau where royals to relaxed in private
Malachite, a rare marble, such a cool colour
Marie Antoninette's hamlet, built in her English garden below her own castle
Ready to visit the Chateau Versailles after a record low of 45 min queue, usually 2 hours! Perfectly timed for after the tour buses leave at 4:30
Halle des glaces! Very wonderful.
Queen's boudoir
Back in Paris in time for a boat cruise at dusk
Pretty magical!
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