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Europe’s Crazy Rich Royals and Their Lavish Retreats by Rick Steves

By Rick Steves With their Greco-Roman themes and incomparable beauty, the gardens at Versailles were built to illustrate the immense power of the king. (photo: Rick Steves) The royal families of the past — like those of the present — were fond of their countryside getaways. These lavish retreats provided an escape from the city […]

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