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Palace-of-Versailles

Art & Culture 3 years ago

Versailles reopens room where French democracy was founded

The Palace of Versailles is reopening the site of an often-overlooked part of its history on Friday with a fully restored Jeu de Paume Room that hosted the founding of French democracy.

News 5 years ago

Palace of Versailles to reopen, but will visitors come?

France's sumptuous Palace of Versailles throws its doors open to the public again on Saturday but with little certainty over when tourists will return as lockdown curbs are slowly eased.

News 6 years ago

France's Louvre and Palace of Versailles shut by coronavirus

Paris' top tourists sites, including the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower, closed Friday because of the coronavirus, as France said it was banning all gatherings of more than 100 people.

News 6 years ago

Google and Palace of Versailles launch VR castle tour experience

In partnership with the Palace of Versailles, Google Arts and Culture has created a VR application for virtual reality headsets that lets users take a tour through the once royal residency.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Period costume ball brings France's Sun King back to life in Versailles

Nearly 700 people in period costume paraded through the sumptuous apartments of France's Louis XIV at his palace in Versailles just outside Paris late Monday for the fifth edition of the "Fetes Galantes".

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Tour Versailles in Singapore

A new exhibition in Singapore lets visitors tour the famous Palace of Versailles outside Paris in France, including cycling through its famous gardens, for free.

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