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👑 Palace of Versailles – The Crown Jewel of French Royalty ✨🇫🇷

📍 Location
Located in Versailles, about 20 km southwest of Paris 🚆, this grand palace is one of the world’s most opulent royal residences.

💶 Ticket Price

Palace + Gardens Pass: around €21–€30 💳

Free entry on the first Sunday of the month (Nov–Mar).


⏰ Opening Hours

Palace: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM 🕘

Gardens & Park: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM 🌿

Closed on Mondays.


🌟 Highlights

The dazzling Hall of Mirrors ✨, where treaties and royal ceremonies took place.

The lavish Royal Apartments 👑 showcasing the life of Louis XIV, the “Sun King.”

The breathtaking Gardens of Versailles 🌸 with fountains, sculptures, and perfectly trimmed hedges.

Grand Trianon & Petit Trianon 🏰 – smaller palaces for royal retreats.

The charming Queen’s Hamlet 🌾, created for Marie Antoinette.


🛵 How to Reach

🚆 RER C Train from Paris to Versailles Château Rive Gauche Station (10 min walk).

🚍 Buses and taxis are also available.


✨ A visit to Versailles is like stepping into a fairytale world of French royalty, grandeur, and timeless elegance!

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Post by Cross River | Sep 30, 2025

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