Medieval Travels
Cart 0
Home About Me Contact Blog England Scotland Wales France Belgium European Cities
Cart 0
HomeAbout MeContactBlogEnglandScotlandWalesFranceBelgiumEuropean Cities
Medieval Travels
Photographing history & helping you see the past
Why Traveling is Good for the Soul
Why Traveling is Good for the Soul

Reflections on the benefits of travel.

Read More
Becky FerrieFebruary 23, 2019why travel, travel
How to Drive Safely on the Wrong Side of the Road
How to Drive Safely on the Wrong Side of the Road

How to drive safely when traveling to a country that drives on the other side of the road.

Read More
European TravelBecky FerrieFebruary 10, 2019safe travel in Europe, driving, transport
Should I plan a trip myself or hire a travel planner?
Should I plan a trip myself or hire a travel planner?

Should I hire a Travel Planner?

Read More
European TravelBecky FerrieFebruary 10, 2019medieval travel planner, trip to europe
How to Save Money on your Trip to Europe
How to Save Money on your Trip to Europe

How to save money on your trip to Europe

Read More
European TravelBecky FerrieFebruary 10, 2019Travel Europe, medieval travel planner, history travel

Latest from Instagram

united kingdom
medievaltravels@outlook.com
Hours
Chateau de Versailles, France⁣
⁣
Under King Louis XIV, the French army invaded the Spanish Netherlands in 1667, and eventually Spanish Flanders fell to the French forces.  King Louis was worried by European alliances, and eventually he sued for peace
Chateau de Versailles, France⁣
⁣
King Louis XIV’s marriage to Maria Theresa, a Spanish Princess, occurred in 1660. Their marriage was part of a peace treaty, wherein it was agreed by provision in the marriage contract, that Marie Theresa would
Chateau de Versailles, France⁣
⁣
Initially, the new King Louis XIV ignored Versailles, but eventually he envisioned a new concept for it, although work did not begin until 1661-1664, depending on sources. Louis XIV began transforming his father's hun
Chateau de Versailles, France⁣
⁣
Louis XIV was born in Paris in 1638, he was the eldest son of King Louis XIII. Louis was the oldest of only two surviving boys.  In 1643, Louis XIII died at the age of 41.  He had planned a regency council who would r
Instagram

©Becky Ferrie

All rights reserved