Gardens of Versailles

metropolitan France · France

Gardens of Versailles, France
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Best time to go
May to September
Budget
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The formal French gardens laid out by André Le Nôtre for Louis XIV stretch across geometric parterres, groves and the Grand Canal. Fountains fed by an elaborate 17th-century waterworks play on select days.

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