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A horsewoman trains with her horse in the main courtyard of the royal stables, in Versailles, Thursday, April 25, 2024. More than 340 years after the royal stables were built under the reign of France's Sun King, riders and horses continue to train and perform in front of the Versailles Palace. The site will soon keep on with the tradition by hosting the equestrian sports during the Paris Olympics. Commissioned by King Louis XIV, the stables have been built from 1679 to 1682 opposite to the palace's main entrance. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Horses show off in Versailles, keep royal tradition alive at soon-to-be Olympic equestrian venue

By Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press

A horsewoman trains with her horse in the main courtyard of the royal stables, in Versailles, Thursday, April 25, 2024. More than 340 years after the royal stables were built under the reign of France's Sun King, riders and horses continue to train and perform in front of the Versailles Palace. The site will soon keep on with the tradition by hosting the equestrian sports during the Paris Olympics. Commissioned by King Louis XIV, the stables have been built from 1679 to 1682 opposite to the palace's main entrance. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

Horses show off in Versailles, keeping alive royal tradition at soon-to-be Olympic equestrian venue

By Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press