NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
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Buda castle
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Buckingham Palace
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Palace of Versailles
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Located on the first floor (piano nobile) of the palace’s central body, it faces west towards the Palace Gardens. The Hall of Mirrors has been the scene of events of great historic significance, including the Proclamation of the German Empire and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
Detailed explanation-2: -Visiting Palace of Versailles With your Versailles tickets, explore 2300 intricately decorated rooms, including the famous Hall of Mirrors, the War Room, and the King and Queen’s grand apartments.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hall of Mirrors quick facts Overlooking Versailles Gardens, the 17th century Hall of Mirrors owes its name to the seventeen mirror arches facing seventeen windows overlooking the Park. Each arch contains twenty-one mirrors for a total of 357 mirrors. The Hall of Mirrors’ dimensions are 73m × 10.5m × 12.3m .
Detailed explanation-4: -In the 17th century, Venetian glassworkers had the monopoly on glassmaking techniques and the Venetian government ordered the assassination of artisans defecting to France. This is why sometimes the Hall of Mirrors is also referred to as “The Bloody Mirrors”.