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1st July 2024
The horse in majesty, at the heart of a civilisation
Exhibition from 2 July to 3 November 2024
The Palace of Versailles is staging a major exhibition on an unprecedented scale devoted to horses and equestrian civilisation in Europe.
29 March 2024
Apollo's fountain : a spectacular restoration
As of 29 March, the public will rediscover Apollo’s fountain, fully restored in all its cascading glory after 18 months of restoration work.
14 February 2024
Roadmap 2024
The Olympic Games at the Palace of Versailles
Find here all the information and news from the Palace of Versailles useful for the press, on the occasion of the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
July 11, 2024
The Perfume Parterre, new botanical creation at the Grand Trianon
July to October 2024
This summer, visitors discover the Perfume Parterre at the Grand Trianon, new botanical creation echoing the Perfumer's Garden.
7 May 2024
Galerie des reines
A set of Saint-Louis crystal champagne glasses inspired by iconic Palace of Versailles queens
The Palace of Versailles and Saint-Louis are proud to present a new set of champagne glasses from the Galerie Royale collection.
17 April 2024
Virtually Versailles : a next chapter in China
May 2 to October 8, 2024 in Hangzhou
The Virtually Versailles exhibition will be presented in Hangzhou, China, from May 2 to October 8, 2024, at the Winland Center.
18 March 2024
Imperial silks for Versailles, Mobilier national Collection
An exhibition on Napoleon's exceptional order of 80 km of silk fabric for Versailles.
15 December 2023
Final stages of the restoration of Apollo’s fountain
Before the Musical fountains show, on March 29, 2024
Apollo’s fountain has seen a thorough restoration over the past year thanks to the the patronage of the CMA CGM Group.
11 December 2023
2024 Programme of exhibitions presented by the Palace of Versailles
In 2024, the Palace of Versailles will present five exhibitions in its estate or abroad.
Agenda
Discover the roadmap containing all the essential information and the schedule of events at the Palace, in the run-up to the Olympic Games.
Since February 2023, a large-scale restoration initiative has begun on one of the most iconic rooms of the Palace of Versailles, dating from the reign of Louis XIV. Built in 1701, the œil-de-Bœuf antechamber presents a unique decor reflecting the transition between the style of Louis XIV and that of Louis XV.
The Palace of Versailles invites Eva Jospin to present her artwork Chambre de soie during the exhibition Eva Jospin – Versailles at the Palace’s Orangery.
The Palace of Versailles will present a special exhibition dedicated to horses and equestrian civilisation in Western culture from the 16th century to the early 20th century.
The Palace of Versailles will be the venue for the eventing competitions, i.e. the triathlon comprising cross-country, dressage, and show jumping, as well as the Olympic and Paralympic show jumping and dressage competitions, and all five components of the modern pentathlon.
