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19 March 2024

Disrupted opening of the entire Estate on Tuesday, March 19

9°C - 17°C

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The Palace

The Palace

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

Open from 10:30 am to 5:30 pmAttendance: above average
The estate of Trianon

The estate of Trianon

A place of intimacy

Open from 12:00 pm to 5:30 pmAttendance: low
The Great Stables

The Great Stables

The Coach Gallery

Closed
The Gardens

The Gardens

The art of perspective

Open from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm
The Park

The Park

A haven of greenery

Open from 10:30 am to 6:00 pmAttendance: low
The estate of Marly

The estate of Marly

Open from 8:00 am to 5:30 pmAttendance: low

Shows

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The 2023-2024 musical season

The Palace of Versailles is hosting numerous operas, concerts, gala evenings and ballets in some of its exceptional spaces, including the Royal Opera and the Royal Chapel. Check out the programme for the 2023–2024 music season at Versailles.

Free access

From Saturday February 10th until Sunday February the 25th.

Opening of the Gallery of Coaches

Located in the the Great Stables of the Palace of Versailles, the Gallery of Coaches opens its doors to all, free of charge, every Saturday and Sunday afternoon from 12.30pm to 5.30pm.

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guided tours

During guided tours, a speaker from the Palace invites you into lesser known locations otherwise closed to the visitors. You can also book online tours to discover the backstage of the Castle from your home!

Shows

From 29 March to 31 October 2024 / The Gardens

Fountains Shows and Musical Gardens

From 29 March to 31 October 2024, enjoy the Musical Gardens and the Great Musical Waters in the gardens and groves opened for the occasion. Every Saturday evening from 8 June to 21 September, Sunday 14 July, friday 28 June and Thursday 15 August, discover the Gardens in the evening with the The Night Fountains Show.

From march 19 to june 23, 2024

Exhibition : Imperial silks for Versailles

A collection from the mobilier national

Life on the estate

The Palace of Versailles' podcast

The Palace of Versailles invites you to go behind the scenes of history thanks to new audio content available on all platforms (Spotify, Deezer, Apple Podcasts, etc.) and on the Palace of Versailles mobile application.

Mobile Application

Rabbids at Versailles

The Rabbids have invaded the Gardens of Versailles! You have to repair the damage and flush them out to send them back where they came from!

The Palace of Versailles' Mobile Application

Life on the estate

The Palace of Versailles' Mobile App

The app is completely free of charge. It includes the audioguide tours in English and an interactive map of the Estate.

Choosing your ticket

Tickets, guided tours, free admissions...

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Getting to Versailles

Opening times, access, public transportation...

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Visiting Versailles

Advice and routes to better plan your visit

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Activities for children, youth rates, walks
Opening times, access, public transportation
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The official Palace of Versailles app.

The free application of the Palace offers audio tours to accompany your visit to the Estate (Palace, Gardens, Trianon Estate, etc.) as well as an interactive map.

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The best of Versailles for subscribers! For a whole year, benefit from numerous advantages thanks to the SOLO or DUO cards, and unlimited ticket access from only 65€.

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22,000 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.

1787 — Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-Lebrun

Marie-Antoinette, reine de France, et ses enfants
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Le serment du Jeu de Paume, 20 juin 1789

1791 - 1792 — Jacques-Louis David

Le serment du Jeu de Paume, 20 juin 1789
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1701 — Hyacinthe RIGAUD

Louis XIV
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1783 — Élisabeth Vigée Lebrun

Portrait de Marie-Antoinette
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1665 — Gian-Lorenzo Bernini, dit (le) Bernin

Buste de Louis XIV
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1678-1685 — Charles Le Brun

Le roi gouverne par lui-même, 1661
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1846 — Horace Vernet

Le roi Louis-Philippe entouré de ses cinq fils [...]
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1777 — Michel-Barthélémy Ollivier

Souper du prince
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1706 — Antoine Morand

Pendule dite "de Louis XIV"
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