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Due to a strike notice, the opening of the Estate of Versailles will be disrupted on Tuesday December 10^th.

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The Palace

From the seat of power to a museum of the history of France

Closed

The Gardens

The art of perspective

Open from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

The Royal Stables

The Coach Gallery

Closed

From 19 November 2019 to 15 March 2020

Exhibition : Versailles Revival 1867-1937

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Life of the estate

Restoration of the Royal Chapel

More than forty years after its last major restoration, the Royal Chapel is requiring an urgent intervention on the roof timbers, the roof and decorative lead work, the statues and the window frames and stained glass. Follow the live of the restoration of this architectural masterpiece.

Life on the estate

The Palace of Versailles' Mobile App

The official Palace of Versailles Mobile Application.

Life on the estate

VersaillesVR: the Palace is Yours

Une visite en réalité virtuelle du château de Versailles, en collaboration avec Google Arts & Culture.

Exhibitions

From 16 April / The Palace

The taste of Marie Leszczynska

During the 42 years she spent at Versailles, Marie Leszczyńska had a profound impact on both the layout of the Palace and artistic life at the time. Her influence has inspired this dedicated exhibition, now open to the public.

EXHIBITIONS

18th october 2019 – 15th march 2020

EXHIBITION MADAME DE MAINTENON AT THE BERNARD D'AGESCI MUSEUM OF NIORT

The Bernard d'Agesci Museum of Niort and the Palace of Versailles present an exhibition dedicated to this woman of exceptional destiny, Madame de Maintenon.

Visit-Show

A visit and performance in the Hall of Mirrors and Grand Apartments

The King's tour

A visit and performance in the Hall of Mirrors and Grand Apartments for the 2019 holiday season with baroque actors, dancers, singers, fencers and musicians.

Shows

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The 2019-2020 musical season

The Palace of Versailles presents many operas, concerts, gala evening and ballets in some of its exceptional sites as the Royal Opera and the Royal Chapel. In May 2020 we will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the inauguration of the Versailles Royal Opera : discover the 2019-2020 musical season programme.

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Visiting Versailles

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The official Palace of Versailles app.

The app includes the audioguide tour of the Palace and an interactive map of the Estate. It can be used without an Internet connection.

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18,000 artworks to discover online

With 60,000 artworks, collections of Versailles illustrate 5 centuries of French History. This set reflects the dual vocation of the Palace once inhabited by the sovereigns and then a museum dedicated "to all the glories of France" inaugurated by Louis-Philippe in 1837.