Royal Palace of Paris (Three Monarchies)

The Royal Palace of Paris is the official residence of the French royal family at the city of Paris, although now used only for state ceremonies. Situated between Palace Embankment and Palace Square, on the Seine River. Queen Clarisse and Prince Rupert do not reside in the palace, choosing instead the significantly more secure and secluded Château de la Muette, on the outskirts of Paris. The offices of the Queen, and the Royal Household of France are here.

The palace is used for representative purposes by the Queen whilst performing his duties as the head of state. The palace is owned by the French state and administered by the Crown Estate, a public agency of the Ministry of the Presidency. In the palace are the offices of the Royal Household of France, a place of work for approximately 2000 employees. the Garde du corps and the Gardes suisses have guarded the palace and the Royal Family since 1816.

History
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Gardens of the Palace
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General Staff Building
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Grand Staircase
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Royal Library
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Royal Armory
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Royal Pharmacy
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Royal Chapel
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The Guest Apartments
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The Apartments of the Orders of Chivalry
The Apartments of the Orders of Chivalry are in the south part on the first floor of the western row and consists of seven halls, one for each order: The Order of Saint Louis, the Order of the Holy Spirit, the Order of Saint Michael, the Order of the Crown, the Order of the Star (France), the Order of the Star of Anjouan, and the Legion of Honour. In the Apartments of the Orders there are permanent exhibitions about the Royal Orders.

Hall of Mirrors
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Arabian Hall of the Palace
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Armorial Hall of the Palace
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Field Marshals' Hall of the Palace
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Small Throne Room of the Palace
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The State Apartments of the King
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The Salon of Hercules
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