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The Palace

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

Open from 9:00 am to 5:30 pmAttendance: low

The estate of Trianon

A place of intimacy

Open from 12:00 pm to 5:30 pmAttendance: low

The Gardens

The art of perspective

Open from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

The Park

A haven of greenery

Exhibitions

October 18th 2022 - February 19th 2023

Louis XV
Passions of a king

This autumn, discover the new exhibition at the Palace of Versailles and get to know the life of Louis XV. Learn more about his passions, his entourage and his influence on the arts of his time.

Concerts

Monday 28th November 2022

Recital Bruno De Sa: Roma Travestita

In the incredible setting of the Hall of Mirrors, discover the vocal performance of Bruno De Sa, accompanied by the orchestra Il Pomo d'Oro.

Visit-Show

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

The King's tour

On the occasion of the holiday season, plunge into the baroque atmosphere of the Palace of Versailles, during an exceptional visit and show.

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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!

October 18th 2022 - February 19th 2023

Louis XV, Passions of a king

Discover the exhibition

Life on the estate

Restoration of Apollon’s fountain

Apollon’s fountain is now in major need of restoration. The gilded lead parts of Apollo on his chariot need to regain their lustre. Starting in December 2022, the sculpted group will be dismantled, lifted out by crane and taken to a workshop for substantial restoration.

Facilities

Audioguide

To learn more about the Palace during your visit, remember to book the audioguide available in 12 languages. You can pick it up at a special counter in the Vestibule of the Gabriel Pavilion or book it online.

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.

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Getting to Versailles

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Visiting Versailles

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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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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.