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The Grand Masked Ball at the Palace of Versailles

2022-04-112024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

On June 18, 2022, get ready for a royally crazy evening ! After two years of absence due to the health crisis, the Grand Masked Ball of the Palace of Versailles is making its big comeback in the Orangery of the castle. Continue reading The Grand Masked Ball at the Palace of Versailles

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“Les grandes eaux musicales” in Versailles 2022

2022-03-212022-04-26 Elisabeth Perotin

The Grandes Eaux Musicales of the Palace of Versailles return to embellish the pools and fountains of the garden for a new season. Continue reading “Les grandes eaux musicales” in Versailles 2022

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Discover what entertainments was like in Versailles

2022-03-192022-03-19 Elisabeth Perotin

On Saturday evenings in summer, after the Musical Fountains Show or before the Night Fountains Show, the Royal Serenade of the Hall of Mirrors opens the doors to the most beautiful rooms of the Palace of Versailles. Continue reading Discover what entertainments was like in Versailles

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Who is the creator of the gardens of Palace of Versailles ?

2021-12-062021-12-06 Elisabeth Perotin

When Louis XIV commissioned the construction of a castle, he entrusted the landscaping of the palace’s gardens to André Lenôtre. Continue reading Who is the creator of the gardens of Palace of Versailles ?

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