The Palace of Fontainebleau, a jewel in the crown of French heritage, stands as a testament to the grandeur of France's royal history. Continuously inhabited for seven centuries, it has been a favored residence of French monarchs, each contributing to its splendor from Louis VII through to Napoleon III. This majestic château, with over 1500 rooms set amidst 130 acres of parkland and gardens, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique architecture and historical significance, reflecting the evolution of French art and architecture over the centuries.