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Engrenage Escape Game: the historical escape game in Versailles

Do you love history and escape games? Located in the heart of Versailles, Engrenage Escape Game offers a captivating experience through its breathtaking scenarios based on the history of Versailles, but not only! Reflection, observation and team spirit will be your keys to solving the mysteries that await you. So, are you ready to travel back in time?

Le Potager du Roi, a historic fruit and vegetable garden near the Château de Versailles

Head to Versailles to discover the Potager du Roi, a production and experimentation site open to the public, which once supplied the King's table at the Château! Here you can find local, natural fruit and vegetables in the open air.

The Château de Versailles honors Noël Coypel in an exhibition at the Grand Trianon

You may know his works, but not his name... The Château de Versailles pays tribute to the painter Noël Coypel, with an exhibition to be discovered from September 26, 2023 to January 28, 2024 at the Grand Trianon.

We tested the chic and gourmet Garden Barbecue on the terrace of the Trianon Palace Versailles

How about a bohemian Garden Barbecue that's as gourmet as it is exotic? Let's head for the terrace of the Trianon Palace in Versailles, which is delighting us this summer 2023 with a menu that smacks of garden barbecues.

July 14th celebrations: firemen's ball on July 13, 2023 in Versailles (78)

The city of Versailles invites you to a popular and festive firemen's ball on July 13, 2023. It's a chance to party and dance the night away!

In the footsteps of Jeanne du Barry, King Louis XV's favorite, from Versailles to Louveciennes

Did you enjoy the film Jeanne du Barry, starring Johnny Depp and Maïwenn? Let us take you on a tour of the places where King Louis XV's favorite courtesan spent her life in the Île-de-France region!

Garden Party Festival: the free flower power event at the Domaine de Madame Elisabeth in Yvelines

On Saturday, June 17, 2023, the Domaine de Madame Elisabeth in Versailles, transforms itself for its Garden Party Festival, the festive event for all ages, entirely free! Between animations, outdoor games and concerts all afternoon, this is the event not to be missed this Saturday, June 17, 2023!

The Perfumer's Garden, the garden of the Château de Versailles and the House of Francis Kurkdjian

The park at Versailles is home to a little-known garden: "Le Jardin du Parfumeur". Under the patronage of Francis Kurkdjian, the plot envelops the Trianon estate in an elegant floral fragrance.

Nuit des Musées at the Château de Versailles 2023, 400th anniversary celebrations

For Nuit des Musées, this Saturday, May 13, 2023, the Château de Versailles celebrates its 400th anniversary with an immersive sound scenography in the Grand Appartement du Roi.

Good plan: these areas of the Château de Versailles are accessible for free to all

Did you know that? Some rooms and spaces related to the Palace and the Estate of Versailles are open to the public free of charge. Here are the conditions to visit them without paying a penny.

Le Grand Contrôle starred restaurant - Airelles Château de Versailles: Test & Review

How about a royal lunch overlooking the Orangerie at the Château de Versailles? Head for the Grand Contrôle restaurant and its Michelin-starred dining room, where you can step back in time for a magical meal in one of the sublime dining rooms or on the beautiful terrace in fine weather.

Easter 2024: brunch, egg hunt and entertainment at the Trianon Palace in Versailles (78)

For Easter weekend, from March 30 to April 1, 2024, the Trianon Palace in Versailles welcomes you and your family to its traditional springtime brunch or tea time, with great entertainment on offer for a bucolic day, worthy of the name!

Free Easter egg hunt 2024 at Domaine de Madame Elisabeth (78)

Looking for a great Easter egg hunt this year? Let's head for the Domaine de Madame Elisabeth, in the Yvelines, for a hunt that looks like a treasure hunt, right on the estate, on Saturday April 6, 2024.

Blocbuster, the family friendly climbing gym for kids and adults, in Versailles

Blocbuster is a concept of climbing gyms that already has three in the Ile-de-France region: the first one in La Défense, the second one in Courbevoie and finally, the last one in Versailles, known for being particularly kid-friendly with its children's areas where you can spend the whole day, from 3 years old!

Masterpieces from the King's bedroom: the Caravaggio exhibition at the Château de Versailles

The Palace of Versailles highlights the works that adorn the King's bedroom, with a new exhibition to discover from March 14 to July 16, 2023.

ElectroChic 2023 Festival: the electro-pop event returns to the Paris region

The ElectroChic Festival is coming back to Ile de France from March 9th to 18th 2023. This key event for electro-pop fans is about to rock the west of Paris once again.

Môments, the family spot where to spend the afternoon in Versailles

In a small street adjacent to the RER and Transilien station of Versailles Chantiers is Môment's, a family concept where to take refuge in summer and winter with children of all ages.

Louis XV, passions of a king: the sumptuous exhibition is visited by night at the Château de Versailles

An exhibition on Louis XV? His life, his family, his friends and enemies, his passions: on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of his coronation, the Château de Versailles is organizing a major exhibition on the Beloved King. From October 18, 2022 to February 19, 2023, come and discover Louis XV, passions of a king.

Family brunch with playground at Môments, the family concept in Versailles

A few steps away from the Versailles Chantiers train station, just off the RER, you'll find Môment's, a nice family concept which proposes its Sunday brunch once a month. With an all-you-can-eat buffet at really affordable prices, it's the new meeting place for Versailles families.

The Château de Versailles, a witness to French history just a stone's throw from Paris

Located southwest of Paris, in the Yvelines department, the Château de Versailles is one of the region's most visited tourist sites. With 7 million visitors a year (approximately), the estate offers visitors the chance to immerse themselves in history - history with a capital H - and in the daily life of the court between the 17th and 18th centuries.