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# Museums in Versailles

## Quick answer

Palace of Versailles is the museum to see in Versailles. World Museum Guide covers 1 museum in Versailles, France, with verified admission prices, opening hours and how long to allow for each. Check each guide for prices and free days.

Visitor information last reviewed 30 June 2026. Check the official museum site for current details.

## Visitor guide

### [Palace of Versailles](https://worldmuseumguide.org/museums/palace-of-versailles/)

Art Museum · Best for history enthusiasts & garden enthusiasts

The Palace of Versailles was the seat of French royal power from 1682 until the Revolution of 1789. Louis XIV, the Sun King, transformed a hunting lodge into the largest palace in Europe to project the absolute authority of the French monarchy — a statement of power that inspired royal courts across the continent for a century.

€21 full-day passport · ⏱ 4–6 hours · Closed Mondays

## Museums in Versailles: FAQs

### What are the best museums in Versailles?

Palace of Versailles is the museum to prioritise in Versailles — The Palace of Versailles was the seat of French royal power from 1682 until the Revolution of 1789.

### How many museums in Versailles does World Museum Guide cover?

World Museum Guide covers 1 museum in Versailles, France. Each guide lists admission, opening hours, highlights and how long to allow.

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