In the Palace of Versailles there is an Orangery designed not only to cover the delicate exotic plants, but also to make a deep impression on the visitors.
In winter, the Orangerie covers over 1200 trees in tubs. Most are citrus fruits.
Related Paintings
Versailles. The King’s Walk by Alexander Benois 
Serre. Versailles – Alexandre Benois 
Versailles, Louis XIV feeds fish by Alexander Benois 
Mirror in Trianon by Alexander Benois 
Water parterre in Versailles. Autumn by Alexander Benois 
Versailles. Promenade du roi – Alexandre Benois 
The King’s Walk by Alexander Benois 
Versailles, Louis XIV nourrit les poissons – Alexandre Benois