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	Podcast:		Rick Steves' Europe Video
	Episode:		Versailles, France: Palace Gardens and Little Hamlet
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:03:52
	Publish Date:		2016-03-30 10:00:00
	Description:		The Palace of Versailles outside Paris, France, was built along an eight-mile axis. The palace's lavish gardens were Louis XIV's way of asserting his total command over nature, while Marie Antoinette's Little Hamlet fulfilled the queen's rustic fantasy of peasant life. At www.ricksteves.com, you'll find money-saving travel tips, small-group tours, guidebooks, TV shows, radio programs, podcasts, and more on this destination.
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