Come and visit Marie-Antoinette's Estate
Be enchanted by this oasis of peace: Marie-Antoinette's private realm.
Away from all the bustling of the Palace, Marie-Antionette's Estate consists of the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon and, most favoured of all, the Hamlet.
Visiting Marie-Antoinette's Estate is essential to understand the spirit of Versailles as a whole. Allow 2 hours for your visit.
Away from all the bustling of the Palace, Marie-Antionette's Estate consists of the Grand Trianon, Petit Trianon and, most favoured of all, the Hamlet.
Visiting Marie-Antoinette's Estate is essential to understand the spirit of Versailles as a whole. Allow 2 hours for your visit.
Historic site and monument
The Petit Trianon was built between 1763 and 1768 by the architect Gabriel, requested by Madame de Pompadour, mistress then friend of king Louis XV.
Historic site and monument
The Grand Trianon was designed in 1687 by Jules Hardouin-Mansart to allow King Louis XIV to escape the excessive luxury of the Court and to safeguard his love affairs there. The site indeed exudes a sense of intimacy and refinement.
Historic site and monument
A bucolic retreat nestled within the Trianon gardens, the Queen’s Hamlet is an essential part of the Estate of Marie-Antoinette. Timeless and far from the bustle of the palace, this place sparks the imagination.
