Versailles

:This article is about the city of Versailles. For the Ch?teau de Versailles, see Palace of Versailles. For other uses, see Versailles (disambiguation).

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Versailles, formerly the capital city of the kingdom of France, is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and is still an important administrative and judicial center. The city (commune) of Versailles, located in the western suburbs of Paris, is the pr?fecture (capital) of the Yvelines d?partement. Population of the city at the 1999 census was 85,726 inhabitants, down from a peak of 94,145 inhabitants in 1975. Versailles is made world-famous by the Ch?teau de Versailles, from the forecourt of which the city has grown.

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Palace of Versailles: The Ch?teau de Versailles — often called the Court of Versailles, or simply Versailles — is a royal ch?teau, outside the gates of which the village of Versailles, France, has grown to become a full-fledged city....

Versailles (disambiguation): Versailles is a town near Paris, France....

France: The French Republic or France (: R?publique fran?aise or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents....

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