Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Palace of Versailles had no natural water supply... so how did it originally achieve its beautiful water fountains and features? Associate Curator Matthew Howles explains all.
Discover more scientific secrets about the Palace and its grounds in our new exhibition Versailles: Science and Splendour, now open until 21 April 2025.
The Palace of Versailles had no natural water supply... so how did it originally achieve its beautiful water fountains and features? Associate Curator Matthew Howles explains all.
Discover more scientific secrets about the Palace and its grounds in our new exhibition Versailles: Science and Splendour, now open until 21 April 2025.










