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tpuke2@msn.com Guest	Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2004 9:18 pm    Post subject: The cost to build Versailles Does anyone know how much it cost to build the palace of Versailles? I am doing cost research on the comparasion of building castles of the past with skyscrapers of the present.
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guest Guest	Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2004 5:21 pm    Post subject: versailles my history teacher says no one really knows b/c Louis XIV had all the records destroyed. It must have been a lot though.
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kane Guest	Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2004 6:06 am    Post subject: cost of versailles If I'm not mistaken I believe the cost was somewhere around $1billion
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megan Guest	Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 12:24 pm    Post subject: Versailles [[size=24]size=18]i read that it took over 40 years to build and more then half a billion dollars [/size][color=darkblue][/color]
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Hun Guest	Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2005 7:21 am    Post subject: While the Palace was grand and luxurious, it was also expensive to maintain. It has been estimated that maintaining the Palace, including the care and feeding of its staff and the Royal Family, consumed as much as 25% of the entire government income of France
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Us Guest	Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 2:34 pm    Post subject: [b] I am a very pretty princess from France. I am a desendant of a very rich royal family, and I am pretty sure that the cost of Versailles was close to $1. .5 billion. God bless you all, take care fair gentleman and ladies. Signed, Snow White[/b]
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Can. University Student Guest	Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2005 5:46 pm    Post subject: a replyy to the versailles cost question here's a website for you to find out for yourself. http://en. .wikipedia. .org/wiki/Palace_of_Versailles hope it helps
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