Versailles' Dirty Secrets
The chateau of Versailles is believed to have been a dirty palace: a place where everyone tossed the contents of their chamber pots from the windows above… Yet during the chateau’s construction, Louis XIV had given thought to commodities, and several public latrines were built as well as a very modern water system. So where did this bad reputation come from?.
Overview
The chateau of Versailles is believed to have been a dirty palace: a place where everyone tossed the contents of their chamber pots from the windows above… Yet during the chateau’s construction, Louis XIV had given thought to commodities, and several public latrines were built as well as a very modern water system. So where did this bad reputation come from?
Cast
Mathieu Da Vinha
Self
Georges Vigarello
Self
Anne Forray-Carlier
Self
Denis Bruna
Self
Hélène Delalex
Self
Évelyne Lever
Self
Stéphanie Fatout
Narrator (voice)
