marshlands good weather , the house will cool

but also cause a lot of problems . Because the building is built on soft sand and mud on the ground , some will sink the foundation , so the construction workers who began to live reluctantly Moreover, never get good wages . They have hundreds of people killed at work , and some died in the accident , some by a nearby marsh moisture contamination , died of fever. Louis is said to have also very sad , but he did not take any action , but prohibits any person brought death and disability .

1624 , the King Louis XIII to 10000 Riffle price to buy an area of ​​117 acres of forest law , wasteland and marshes near the site of the Palace of Versailles and the construction of a two-storey red brick building , as a hunting palace . At that time the palace of Versailles has only 26 rooms , one for the arsenal and furniture storage room , on the second floor of the King office , bedroom , interview room , hidden dressing room , bedroom and other rooms entourage .