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The King's, then Queen's stables

The King's, then Queen's stables The King's, then Queen's stables - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The King's Stables are located in Versailles, at 5 Carnot street, a few hundred meters from the Palace. Constituting the Royal Stables (an institution employing hundreds of peopleSquires, pages, footmen, coachmen, grooms, blacksmiths, cartwrights, saddlers, doctors, surgeons, chaplains, musicians, etc. at the time of Louis XIV's installation at Versailles), they were built in 1672. Read more on Wikipedia

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