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The Splendour of painting on porcelain

From 16 May to 9 September 2012

This exhibition is consecrated to Charles Nicolas Dodin, one of the most gifted painters of the Royal Manufactory of porcelain in the 18th century.

The exhibition

The Triumph of Handel

From 8 June to 13 July 2012

This second baroque and classical music Versailles Festival will be dedicated to Handel.

The festival

European Museums Night

On 19 May 2012

The Grand Apartments will be exceptionaly opened at night for a son et lumière visit on the theme of Passion for planets in Versailles.

The Museums Night

The Grandes Eaux

31 March to 28 October 2012

Throughout the summer, enjoy the activities in the gardens : Grandes Eaux musicales, Grandes Eaux nocturnes, Jardins musicaux and Serenades.

The Grandes Eaux

Share your snapshots of Versailles

Until 30 June 2012

The palace of Versailles is asking visitors from round the world to illustrate a history of souvenir photography at Versailles. Start looking for your pictures!

Contribute

Online Boutique

Objects inspired by Versailles

To give a gift or prolong your visit, discover the Boutique, its books, objects and jewellery inspired by the collections and exhibitions of the Palace.

Boutique

Discovering the Gardens

iPhone and Android application FREE

Explore the gardens designed three centuries ago by Andre Le Notre, gardener of Louis 14th. Pictures, audios, videos and hyper reality are available.

Application

Roulez carrosses !

From 17 March 2012 to 10 November 2013

Discover the first exhibition of the palace of Versailles in the Abbaye Saint-Vaast, Musée des Beaux-Arts of Arras.

The exhibition

Commented visits

In French and English

Apartments of Louis XV and Louis XVI, Royal Opera, Royal Chapel: discover hidden places which doors are open only during commented visits.

Visits

Shows

Season 2011-2012

Find out the programme of the shows in the palace of Versailles during season 2011-2012

The programme

Wikipedia

Contribute to the enrichment of pages about Versailles on Wikipedia and participate in this tremendous adventure in sharing and circulating knowledge!

The project

Adopt a tree

Restoration of the Etoile royale

Adopt a tree to give back life to the Etoile Royale in the gardens of Versailles.

Adopt

Art Project, with Google

Visit on line the State Apartments and the hall of Mirrors of the palace of Versailles and discover the collections of 16 museums from all over the world.

Art project