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To carry this a step farther, the Marquis de Vaudreuil, Governor Bienville’s successor in 1743, attempted to transform New Orleans into an overseas Versailles.
The latter was a royal palace for much longer than Versailles, with certain additions made over seven centuries, notably from François I in the 16th century.
"Spending more money the same way isn't going to fix anything," he says, criticizing what he calls "Versailles on the Potomac."
June: Versailles, chamber music; Strasbourg, music; Honfleur, Whitsuntide Fête des Marins; Nîmes, Whitsuntide bullfights in amphitheater; Paris, Festival du Marais (music and theater); Dijon, music and theater, especially street theater (until August)
Berlin was going through a wild time, but the Versailles peace treaty had laid heavy burdens on the nation.