A Visit to the Palace of Versailles
📍 Transportation 1. Train (RER Line C) - Take RER Line C from major central Paris stations (e.g., Saint-Michel, Musée d’Orsay), and it takes about 40 minutes to reach Versailles Château Rive Gauche station.🌆🌆 - After getting off, follow the signs and walk for about 10 minutes to reach the Palace of Versailles. 2. Bus🚕🚗 - Bus 171: Departs from Pont de Sèvres station and goes to the terminal. The journey takes about 30 minutes.✨✨ 3. Self-driving🌈 - Use navigation software and enter "Château de Versailles."🎄 - There are several parking lots near the palace, but it’s advisable to check parking availability in advance as finding a spot can be difficult during peak seasons.👀 🎟️ Tickets🎫 1. Ticket Prices 💕💕- Standard ticket: €18 - Reduced ticket (EU residents aged 18–25): €13 - Free admission: Teenagers under 18, people with disabilities and their companions.👍 2. Combo Tickets🎫 - Versailles Palace Pass: €20, including access to the Palace, Trianon Palaces, and Marie Antoinette’s Estate.🍀 3. Booking Methods - Online booking: Recommended to book in advance on the official Palace of Versailles website to avoid queuing.🌳🌳 - On-site purchase: There are ticket offices at the palace entrance, but it’s advisable to arrive early to avoid long lines during peak hours.🌆 🌟 Travel Guide 1. The Palace Building - Hall of Mirrors (Galerie des Glaces): A must-see magnificent hall, with stunning mirrors and crystal chandeliers.🍡🍡 - The Grand Apartments (Les Grands Appartements): Including the private rooms of the king and queen, decorated luxuriously. - Royal Chapel (Chapelle Royale): Admire its exquisite Baroque-style architecture.💓 2. Gardens - Gardens of Versailles (Jardins de Versailles): Covering approximately 800 hectares. You can rent a golf cart, ride a bicycle, or walk around.😜 - Musical Fountains Show (Les Grandes Eaux Musicales): Held on weekends during spring and summer, featuring fountain performances accompanied by music.✨✨ 3. Additional Spots for Those Who Love Walking - Petit Trianon: Marie Antoinette’s private residence, with picturesque scenery.😊😊 - Queen’s Hamlet (Hameau de la Reine): A village-style estate, especially suitable for taking photos. 4. Practical Tips🏙️ - Book in advance: During peak seasons, there are many tourists, so it’s recommended to reserve visiting times for popular attractions in advance.☀️ 🌟- Wear comfortable shoes: The Palace of Versailles and its gardens are large, requiring a lot of walking, so comfortable shoes will make the experience easier. #SpringInFrance #VersaillesGuide #MobilePhotography #CheckInVersailles