Welcome to Versailles

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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 6:30 pmAttendance: average

The estate of Trianon

A place of intimacy

Open from 12:00 pm to 6:30 pmAttendance: low

The Gardens

The art of perspective

Open from 8:00 am to 8:30 pmMusical Gardens

The Park

A haven of greenery

Exhibitions

5 february 2022 - 5 june 2022

The recovered masterpieces

The Palace of Versailles is presenting two masterpieces of 18th-century sculpture, commissioned by Louis XIV and Louis XV respectively: Zéphyr, Flore et l’Amour, and L'Abondance. These works, recently rediscovered and identified after many years of searching, and are now entering the Palace of Versailles’ collections. The exhibition is an opportunity to retrace the unique journey of these works, from their creation to their entrance in the national collections.

Guided Tours

From the 1st April

Reopening of the Royal Tennis Court

From being a royal exercise room under Louis XIV, it became the high place of foundation of French democracy, linked to an important episode of the Revolution. Open for guided tours.

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Weekends

Exceptional opening of the Sculptures and Mouldings Gallery

The Sculptures and Mouldings Gallery, located in the Small Stables, opens its doors, free of charge, from 12.30 pm to 6.30 pm every day of the week (except Mondays) for the duration of the Architecture and Landscape Biennial. Discover a series of casts from the Musée du Louvre’s cast collection and some original marble statues from the Gardens.

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Weekends

Special opening of the Gallery of Coaches

Located in the the Great Stables of the Palace of Versailles, the Gallery of Coaches exceptionally reopens its doors to visitors, free of charge, every Saturday and Sunday afternoon from 12.30pm to 6.30pm.

From April 1st to October 30th

Fountains Shows and Musical Gardens

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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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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!

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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!

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Getting to Versailles

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Visiting Versailles

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Make an online donation

Take part in the history of the palace of Versailles by supporting a project that suits you: adopt a linden tree, contribute to the missions of the Palace or participate in the refurnishing of the royal apartments.

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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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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.