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The Versailles Palace - what's the reason that there were no toilets?영작문 2013. 11. 25. 00:04반응형
When it comes to the Versailles Palace in Paris, its splendid exterior and interior decoration are the ultimate in luxury that we cannot describe using any adjectives.
The Versailles Palace is one of the most classic constructions which was built at the time of King Louis XIV.
However, there is something interesting in the palace. That's there are no toilets.
There are several reasons, the first is that people who lived in the palace including a King carried their private toilets.
As for Louis XIV, he had 26 his own toilets, of course, his servants always carried them for him.
If visitors wanted to use toilets, they would disappear into the garden of the palace because there were no other ways.
Under these circumstances, how was the palace? exactly the palace was filled with terrible smell.
One of servants put up a No Entry sign, it was called etiquette. The meaning of etiquette is derived from here.
Then, how was the situation after putting up a sign? According to a rumor, the sign was disappeared after less than a hour but the meaning has descended up to now.
The Versailles Palace, image source : google.com
The Versailles Palace, image source : google.com
The Versailles Palace, image source : google.com
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