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  • Day 5

    It’s a pretty impressive palace

    August 24, 2017 in France ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C

    After lunch, we rode back to the Fat Tire office where we returned the bikes – it was then just a short walk back to the main palace for our visit there. It seemed packed, however Cam (and the staff at the palace) assured us it was very quiet! We strolled around several lavish rooms including the King’s bedchamber and the famous hall of mirrors (apparently they had Venetian craft masters bought our especially to fit out the room and then they were assassinated so they could not reveal any secrets about the mirrors). After the palace we had a stroll through the amazing gardens, however it was passing 530 by this time and I think we had had about enough so we walked back to the station where we took the train back to Paris and the Metro back to the hostel – tired at the end of a very full day!Read more