Versailles
in Yvelines of Île-de-France Region, France
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Toussus-le-Noble Airport (4 mi) - Paris-Orly Airport (12 mi)
- Paris-Le Bourget Airport (18 mi)
- Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (21 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (24 mi)
- Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport (115 mi)
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Brussels Airport (179 mi) -
London Gatwick Airport (192 mi)
- Palace and Park of Versailles (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
- Paris, Banks of the Seine (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Chartres Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Palace and Park of Fontainebleau (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Bourges Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 48.800 and 2.133 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 48° 47' 59" and E 2° 7' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:25 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:04 am and 5:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Touring Versailles
Versailles in Yvelines (Île-de-France Region) with it's 85,416 residents is a town located in France a little west of Paris, the country's capital place.
Time in Versailles is now 09:25 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Versailles, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Toussus-le-Noble Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Palace and Park of Versailles in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Nanterre, Boulogne-Billancourt, Palaiseau and Antony. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 95% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Trianon Palace Versailles A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Les Etangs de Corot Small Luxury Hotel
Best Western Plus Paris Val de Bievre
Hôtel Le Louis Versailles Château - MGallery by Sofitel
Hôtel Mercure Versailles Parly 2
Novotel Château de Versailles
Le Versailles
ibis Jouy-en-Josas Vélizy
Campanile Versailles Buc
Les Clefs du Roy
Videos from this area
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la reggia di Versailles
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RER Train ride from Versailles to Paris HD
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Views Around Versailles, Yvelines, Île de France, France - 20th October, 2014
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Découvrez Versailles / Discover Versailles
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Château de Versailles - Paris, France
View highlights from the magnificent Château de Versailles (the Palace of Versailles) located in the suburbs of Paris, France. See the Royal Chapel, The Hercules Drawing Room, the Hall of...
Les saveurs du Potager du Roi, Versailles
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Hotel Review: Novotel Château de Versailles, Yvelines, Île de France, France - October 2014
I stayed at the Novotel Versailles Château in October 2014, when I was visiting Paris for the weekend. I wanted to avoid the hustle and bustle of Paris, so opted to stay here in the suburbs....
Palace of Versailles, Museum in Versailles, France
The Palace of Versailles or simply Versailles, is a royal château in Versailles in the Île-de-France region of France. In French it is the Château de Versailles. It is a wealthy suburb of...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Tennis Court Oath
The Tennis Court Oath (French: Serment du jeu de paume) was a pivotal event during the first days of the French Revolution. The Oath was a pledge signed by 576 of the 577 members from the Third Estate who were locked out of a meeting of the Estates-General on 20 June 1789. The only person who did not sign was Joseph Martin-Dauch, a politician who would not execute decisions not sanctioned by the king.
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.
Cimetière des Gonards
The Cimetière des Gonards began operations in 1879 on a 130,000 m² property in the wealthy Parisian suburb of Versailles, France. It is the area’s largest cemetery with more than 12,000 tombs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles
The Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles (CMBV - Centre of Baroque Music Versailles) is a centre for the study and performance of French Baroque music, based at the Palace of Versailles. It was founded by Philippe Beaussant and Vincent Berthier de Lioncourt, who were entrusted with the task of founding a musical establishment at Versailles by the French Ministry of Culture in 1987.
Lycée Hoche
The Lycée Hoche is a public secondary school located in Versailles, not very far away from the famous Palace of Versailles. Formerly, it had been a nunnery founded by French queen Maria Leszczyńska. However, after the French Revolution, it became a school in 1803. In 1888, the school was named "Lycée Hoche" after the French general Lazare Hoche who was born in Versailles.
Versailles-Château (Paris RER)
Versailles-Château - Rive Gauche is a station in line C of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in Versailles, in the département of Yvelines. This station is the terminus of RER C5, and the closest train station to the Château de Versailles.
Gare de Versailles-Chantiers
Versailles - Chantiers is the principal railway station serving the city of Versailles. It provides national service on the Paris–Brest railway line, as well as regional, and commuter rail service.
Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles
The Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles (French: Église Notre-Dame de Versailles) is a parish church in Versailles, Yvelines, France, in the Rue de la Paroisse.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Versailles.
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Nanterre
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Palaiseau
- Antony
- Argenteuil
- L'Hay-les-Roses
- Paris
- Pontoise
- Saint-Denis
- Sarcelles
- Bobigny
- Creteil
- Rambouillet
- Nogent-sur-Marne
- Evry
- Etampes
- Le Raincy
- Mantes-la-Jolie
- Torcy
- Melun
- Senlis
- Beauvais
- Clermont
- Pithiviers
- Fontainebleau
- Chartres
- Baigneaux
- Meaux
- Dreux
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Versailles, Версай, Versalles, Βερσαλλίες, Versajlo, Berceau-de-la-Liberté, ורסאי, XVE, ヴェルサイユ, 베르사유, Versalia, Versaliae, Versalis, Wersal, Versalhes, Версаль
