Palace of Versailles
landmark · Versailles
- Address
- Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles
- Links
- Google Maps
About
Former royal palace and gardens about 20 km west of Paris, with the Hall of Mirrors and the royal apartments.
History
Louis XIV moved the royal court here in 1682.
Good to know
- Allow a full day: the palace, gardens and estate are large.
- The palace is normally closed on Mondays; check the official site for hours and book a timed ticket.
- Regional trains run from central Paris; check the current schedule.