The historic Versailles Palace Gardens will soon host the Paris Olympics equestrian sports. Meanwhile, the select number of riders of the National Equestrian Academy handling the palace's famed ...

The Palace of Versailles was the principal residence of the French kings ... the Trianon châteaux and their gardens, as well as a narrow band of land offering the perspective from the extremity of the ...

Versailles palace is open every day except for Monday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Estate of Trianon has its own hours (noon to 5:30 p.m.) and is closed on Mondays too. The gardens have extended ...

Now open through January 4, 2026, an immersive experience at the Château de Versailles revives for the first time three ...

We visited the Palace of Versailles on a day trip from Paris in November 2023. It was a cold and rainy winter day, but that didn’t stop us from enjoying everything the palace had to offer. And even ...

The magnificent palace is already a portal to the past ... with its “Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise” exhibition. “Versailles: Lost Gardens of the Sun King” is a 25-minute virtual reality ...

The palace is frequently likened to Versailles, which inspired its design. While the palace is an impressive site, the manicured gardens and numerous fountains really steal the show, according to ...

The general public’s experience of the sprawling palace ... for its perfect view of her garden. And then there are those nauseating crowds that can make Versailles feel about as enjoyable ...

eventually moving his court to Versailles. During the French Revolution, the palace was largely abandoned, and it was not until 1830 that restorations were made to the location. The palace and ...

Equestrian events will take place at the Palace of Versailles, the iconic home to the court of Louis XIV. The first French site to be awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 1979, the gardens of the ...

as well as the large palace garden were planned and realized according to the Versailles model, without being a detailed copy. The Parade Bedroom, the Hall of Mirrors and the detailed reproduction ...

The Treaty of Versailles was hammered out here. Part of the esteemed Waldorf Astoria chain (the only one in France), this palace-hotel carries on as perhaps the most luxurious hotel in the Paris ...