The hall of Mirrors

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The hall of Mirrors

Schonbrunn Palace Vienna

Festsal Schoenbrunn - Vienna

The hall of Mirrors

The Versailles Mirror Galerie (La Grand Galerie des Glaces in French), served daily as a passageway and a waiting and meeting place. It was used for ceremonies on exceptional occasions, when sovereigns wanted to lend splendor to diplomatic receptions, or distractions (balls or games) on the occasion of princely weddings.And it inspired most of the Mirrors places of many Palaces as you can see here .

Golestan Palace - Iran

Golestan Palace Iran

The coronation of Reza Shah Pahlavi

Golestan Palace - Iran

Herrenchiemsee festsaal - Germany

Bayern spiegelsaal- Germany

Genova Palace - Italy

Schloss Herrenchiemsee - Germany

Palacio de Cristal - Parque del Retiro - Madrid

Palacio de Cristal ( outside ) Madrid

LOpera - Paris

Germany - Castle ?

Udaipur mirror room - ndia

The principal feature of this hall is the seventeen mirror-clad arches that reflect the seventeen arcaded windows that overlook the gardens.

Each arch contains twenty-one mirrors with a total complement of 357 used in the decoration of the galerie des glaces

The construction of the Hall of Mirrors( Versailles) began in 1678

Versailles-Galerie-des-glaces- Paris

Versailles-Galerie-des-glaces.

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