Versalles is a city located in the Île-de-France region of France, known primarily for the famous Palace of Versailles. This grand palace was the royal residence of King Louis XIV and is celebrated for its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich history. The palace played a significant role in the political and cultural life of France during the 17th and 18th centuries. The Palace of Versailles is a UNESCO World Heritage site and attracts millions of visitors each year. Its opulent rooms, such as the Hall of Mirrors, showcase the wealth and power of the French monarchy. The expansive gardens, designed by André Le Nôtre, feature fountains, sculptures, and meticulously manicured lawns, making it a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.