Queen’s Hamlet
Step into Marie Antoinette's whimsical private retreat at the Queen's Hamlet, where ornate cottages and functional farm buildings create an idyllic pastoral scene that belies its royal origins. This lakeside folly, commissioned in 1783, offers a rare glimpse into the queen's desire for a simpler life amidst Versailles' opulence, while serving as a working farm producing dairy and vegetables for th... »