Resources
Palace of Versailles app
The official Palace of Versailles app offers you audio tours and an interactive map of the entire Estate.
Igor & Souky at the palace of Versailles
To celebrate Souky’s birthday, Jaya plans a great treasure hunt through the Palace of Versailles!
Trianon and the Queen’s Hamlet at Versailles
In this volume, Jacques Moulin traces the development of Trianon and explains its significance in the political and cultural context of the period....
The Crusades Rooms
The Crusades Rooms played a little-known role in Louis-Philippe’s political aim to transform the Château de Versailles into a museum. Some 130...
The Museum Library
The museum library is located in the outbuildings of the Palace : the Grand Commun, built between 1682 and 1684 by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, has been...
Le Petit Quizz Versailles
Why is Louis XIV known as the Sun King ? What was the function of the Hall of Mirrors ? What were Louis XIV's favorite drinks ? What was the...
Fashion and Versailles
“To be queen meant no more to Marie Antoinette . . . than to be admired as the smartest, the most coquettish, the best dressed, the most spoiled and...
Walks in the gardens and grounds of Versailles
From grand parterres to groves, not to mention the Orangery and basins, the Trianon Estate or the Queen's Hamlet, the renowned gardener Alain...
Peter the Great
Warrior-monarch and inveterate traveller, Peter the Great crisscrossed the world for almost four decades, from the White Sea to the Caspian, from...
