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Versailles

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Ver·sailles  (vr-s, vr-)
A city of north-central France west-southwest of Paris. It is best known for its magnificent palace, built by Louis XIV in the mid-17th century, where the treaty ending World War I was signed in 1919. Population: 86,400.
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Noun1.VersaillesVersailles - a city in north central France near Paris; site of the Palace of Versailles that was built by Louis XIV in the 17th century
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
2.VersaillesVersailles - a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles
Palace of Versailles
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe


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