Museums in Versailles
Versailles, the ultimate cultural city, is full of interesting museums to visit.
History of the French Revolution, reconstitution of a period room, period carriages exhibition, the perfume museum... there is something for everyone!
History of the French Revolution, reconstitution of a period room, period carriages exhibition, the perfume museum... there is something for everyone!
Museum Groupe (EN) Groupe Affaire/incentive (EN) 450 people max 2 Rooms with adaptable space Family Reception/drinks reception Concert/events Exhibition/trade fair Theatre style Cocktail Banquet
Created in 2003 by Bartabas at the Grande Écurie of the Château de Versailles, the Académie Équestre de Versailles is a unique corps de ballet, based as much on transmission as on the art of performance.
Labeled Maison des Illustres in 2023, the Ivan Turgenev house-museum is an invitation to step back in time and discover a humanist writer deeply attached to France.
Museum 1 equipped room(s) 120 people max 1 Rooms with adaptable space Family Reception/drinks reception Seminar/meeting Concert/events Exhibition/trade fair
Located in the charming Château de l’Églantine in Jouy-en-Josas, the Musée de la Toile de Jouy brings to life the legacy of the famous Jouy Manufacture, founded in 1760 by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf, a visionary entrepreneur and printer.
Museum Groupe (EN) 1 equipped room(s) 60 people max 5 Rooms with adaptable space Family Reception/drinks reception Seminar/meeting Concert/events Convention Exhibition/trade fair Cocktail Classroom room
An 18th-century private mansion, the Lambinet Museum was built for a building contractor of Louis XV. In 1929, the city of Versailles accepted the bequest of Mrs. Nathalie Lambinet to establish a museum there, which opened to the public in 1932.
Museum Groupe (EN) Groupe Affaire/incentive (EN) 5 equipped room(s) 80 people max Family Reception/drinks reception Seminar/meeting
Built between 1761 and 1762 to house the offices of Foreign Affairs and the Navy, this private mansion stands as a major witness to the history of French diplomacy.
Berthe Morisot lived in Bougival, as her daughter Julie tells us in her diary "the happiest moments of her life".
The artist rented this house every summer from 1881 to 1884.
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Behind the walls of the Palace of Versailles’ Great Stables lies one of the most impressive collections in Europe: the Gallery of Coaches, a true showcase of splendor dedicated to the ceremonial vehicles of France’s greatest historical moments.
Located in the historic setting of the Notre-Dame market, within the Flour Hall, the Carré à la Farine is a space for artistic and cultural expression open to all.
The Gallery of Sculptures and Casts is situated in the Small Stables of the King, opposite the Palace. Casts of the most famous sculptures of Greek and Roman Antiquity are kept in this gallery, where they were once made for French artists' training.
Just a stone’s throw from the heart of Versailles, discover a hidden gem: the elegant townhouse of Madame du Barry, the last mistress of Louis XV. Nestled in a discreet setting, this pavilion is a testament to the splendour and intrigues of the ...
This house is generally considered to be where five Italian singers lived when they arrived in Versailles under the reign of Louis XIV to join the Music of the Royal Chapel.
