A Timeless Flooring Icon Versailles parquet panels are one of the most recognizable and luxurious flooring patterns in the world. First created for the Palace of Versailles in the 17th century, these intricate geometric panels replaced cold marble floors and became a symbol of elegance, symmetry, and royal craftsmanship. Today, they remain a hallmark of high-end interiors — blending history, artistry, and engineering. Palace of Versailles The History Behind Versailles Parquet