The Wonders of Europe S1E2 — Versailles, Louis XIV and His Destiny
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The Wonders of Europe•Season 1•Episode 2

Versailles, Louis XIV and His Destiny

7.7/10 · 7 votesApr 15, 202350 min

Ranked #2 of 3 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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In the summer of 1661, Nicolas Fouquet, Superintendent of Finances, unveils his dramatic Vaux-le-Vicomte castle to Louis XIV. The place makes a lasting impression on the monarch and strengthens his crazy idea - build an even more outstanding palace - Versailles. Nobody bets on this

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"Versailles, Louis XIV and His Destiny" is episode 2 of The Wonders of Europe season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 7 votes, ranking #2 of 3 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on April 15, 2023.

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