• Welcome to the captivating tapestry of French history woven within the grand halls of the Museum of the History of France in Versailles.
  • The Museum of the History of France was created in 1867 by Napoleon III as a means of presenting to the public the most interesting and the most prestigious...
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  • In the 19th century Versailles underwent a new destiny: that of becoming the museum of the history of France, dedicated to "all the glories" of the country...
  • Designed and made from 1833, it is solemnly inaugurated on June 10, 1837 and marks the highlight of the visit of the Museum of the History of France .
  • Louis-Philippe, king of France since 1830, decided to create a museum of the History of France, dedicated to "all the glories of France".
  • ...at least once a year, based on the opinions of the High Council of Museums of France, on the attribution, change or withdrawal of the name "Musée de France".
  • The history of science, and that of the Museum in particular, is punctuated with controversies, several of which have remained...