Résidence officielle des rois de France, le château de Versailles et ses jardins comptent parmi les plus illustres monuments du patrimoine mondial et constituent la plus complète réalisation de l’art français …

In 1789, the French Revolution forced Louis XVI to leave Versailles for Paris. The Palace would never again be a royal residence and a new role was assigned to it in the 19 th century, when it became …

The Palace had become an archetypal seat of power and continued to host the most important events in the history of France, such as the declaration of the German Empire, signed in 1871 following …

The historian Cécile Berly leads us through her State Rooms, her private rooms, then to Petit Trianon and the Hamlet, following in Marie-Antoinette’s footsteps and bringing to life the environment and …

Passport This ticket gives access to the whole estate of Versailles. 25 € Rate valid from 14 January to 31 March. Standard price: €25 Buy 22 € Rate valid from 14 January to 31 March. Reduced rate - …

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 …

They will take you on a journey through time, retracing the most memorable events that occurred in this massive castle, from Louis XIII 's hunting lodge, to Louis XIV 's vision of the Hall of Mirrors and the …

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.

Sep 8, 2022 · In 2021, Claire Bonnotte Khelil organised a conference on how the Île-de-France region’s castles and museums were protected during World War Two. The event took place at the Palace of …

Queen of France 1755-1793 Described by her brother, Emperor Joseph II, as “honest and lovable,” Marie Antoinette was an Austrian princess and the wife of King Louis XVI.