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Touring Versailles in France

Versailles in the region of Île-de-France with its 85,416 citizens is a city located in France - some 10 mi or ( 17 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Versailles

Time in Versailles is now 09:44 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Being here already, consider visiting London . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Versailles ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Château de Versailles et les Grandes Eaux Musicales

7:05 min by Marcio Kny
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Château de Versailles ..

RER Train ride from Versailles to Paris HD

11:04 min by Locomotive450
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Watch in High Definition! This is the final video from my recent trip to Europe. Take a ride on an RER C Line train from Versailles - Rive Gauche Station to just past Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel Station ..


Palace of Versailles - Entrance

2:18 min by Carlos Luz
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carluz.sc12.co.uk Paris, França Viagem de 24 a 29 Dezembro de 2008 Palácio de Versalhes O Palácio de Versalhes é um château real localizado na cidade de Versalhes, uma aldeia rural à época de sua cons ..

RER C線車窓Porchefontaine~Versailles-Rive-Gauche(ヴェルサイユ宮殿最寄駅)

3:33 min by nek0mask55
Views: 1521 Rating: 5.00

パリ近郊を走る地域急行鉄道RER。雪が降る中、パリの都心部からベルサイユ宮殿へ向かうC線のZ20500形2階建て電車からの車窓です。Paris RER C lines train ride for Versailles-Rive-Gauche. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Seine-et-Oise

Seine-et-Oise was a département of France encompassing the western, northern, and southern parts of the metropolitan area of Paris. Its préfecture (capital) was Versailles and its official number was 78. Seine-et-Oise was abolished in 1968.

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Located at 48.80 2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1790 establishments in France, 1968 disestablishments in France, Former departments of France in France, States and territories disestablished in 1968, States and territories established in 1790

École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles

The École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles or ENSAV is a French architectural school located at the ancient stables of the Versailles Palace. The school was founded in 1969 after the suppression of the École des beaux-arts architecture section. Architect Jean Castex was one of the school's founders, while Nicolas Michelin (co-founder of the group Labfac) was the managing director from 2001 to 2009. The current dean is the architect Vincent Michel.

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Located at 48.80 2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Architecture schools in France, Educational institutions established in 1969

Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University

Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University (Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, UVSQ) is a French public university created in 1991, located in the department of Yvelines and since 2002 in Hauts-de-Seine. It is mainly located in the cities of Versailles, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Mantes-en-Yvelines and Vélizy-Villacoublay / Rambouillet, with a total of height campuses. It is one of the five universities of the Academy of Versailles.

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Located at 48.80 2.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Versailles, Education in Île-de-France, Educational institutions established in 1991, Universities in France, Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University

Roman Catholic Diocese of Versailles

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Versailles, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church, in France. The diocese, headed by the bishop of Versailles, was established in 1801. Until then, its territory had mostly been part of the archdiocese of Paris and the diocese of Chartres. It was centred on Versailles.

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Located at 48.80 2.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bishops of Versailles, Religious organizations established in 1801, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century, Roman Catholic dioceses in France

Versailles Cathedral

Versailles Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Versailles) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and national monument of France, in Versailles. It is the seat of the Bishop of Versailles, created as a constitutional bishopric in 1790 and confirmed by the Concordat of 1801. It was built as the parish church of Saint Louis before becoming the cathedral of the new diocese.

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Located at 48.80 2.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Buildings and structures in Versailles, Cathedrals in France, Churches in Yvelines

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Versailles