Versailles, Louis 14th & Marie Antoinette
Test Your Knowledge of Versailles
Discover the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles through our engaging quiz! Challenge your understanding of this iconic location, its royal inhabitants, and its historical significance.
Test your knowledge with questions about:
- Louis XIV and his reign
- Marie Antoinette and her legacy
- The architectural wonders of Versailles
- Exclusive events held at this magnificent palace
Where is the Palace of Versailles located?
Paris, France
Versailles, France
Marseilles, France
Lyon, France
What was the original purpose of Versailles, built in 610 by King Louis XIII ?
Royal Hunting Lodge
Summer royal residence
Country royal residence
Party royal residence
In 1661, who transformed and extended the Versailles chateau to make it his main residence and into the sumptuous palace we know today?
Louis 13th
Louis 15th
Louis 14th
Louis 16th
How many years is it estimated to have taken for the full work commissioned by Louis 14th to be completed?
15 years
17 years
21 years
40 years
Which infamous room of the palace was used to hold the most exquisite balls & events?
The Royal Opera
Le Petit Trianon
The Hall of Mirrors
Le Grand Trianon
Which king and queen were the final residents of the Palais de Versailles before the French Revolution and the fall of the French monarchy?
King Louis 14th & Queen Maria Teresa
King Louis 15th & Queen Marie Leszczyńska
King Louis 16th and Queen Marie Antoinette
Is the Palais de Versailles known only for its palace or also for its magnificent gardens, fountains, canals and lake?
True
False
What building on the grounds of Versailles was Marie Antoinette gifted by her husband the king to be her private residence?
The Grand Trianon
The Petit Trianon
The West Wing
The Right Wing
How many years did King Louis 14th reign over France?
30
43
52
65
72
Is Dior one of the patrons of the Palais de Versailles, dedicated to its preservation & restoration?
Yes
No
By what name is King Louis the 14th known as?
Le Grand Roi (the grand king)
Le Roi Magnifique (the magnificent king)
Le Roi des Lumières (the king of lights)
Le Roi Soleil (the sun king)
What type of 3 part Dior collection names "Dior a Versailles" was insprired by Versailles ?
Haute Couture
Homeware
High Jewellery
High Horology
Seeking to restore some of France’s glory after the dark years of war, Versailles was an endless source of inspiration for Mr Dior. Select which elements you think inspired him the most:
Its architecture
Its gilded interiors
Its sprawling gardens
Its history
French royalty
Its scandals and secrets
What Dior event was celebrated in the Orange Gardens of Versailles in 2007?
50 years anniversary
60 years anniversary
Celebrity ball
High jewellery presentation
Is the Palace of Versailles open to the public for visits ?
Yes
No
Thanks to the strong bond between Dior & Versailles, which famous Dior commercial was shot in the Hall of Mirrors?
J'adore, Charlize Theron-2011
Miss Dior - Natalie Portman 2010
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