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Versailles

The Top 11 Castles around Versailles

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 11

beautiful castles to choose from around Versailles. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Palace of Versailles

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Residence of the kings of France, the Château de Versailles is one of the most illustrious monuments of French heritage. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was built …

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View of the Apollo Basin and the castle

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Magnificent view of the castle park.

Access is free for bikes, and there are several circuits to practice in the park. Favor visits outside the tourist season to better enjoy the paths.

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Petit Trianon

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In 1758, Louis XV decided to build a new palace in the middle of his gardens, which he had already been working on for about ten years at that point. …

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Grand Trianon

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The Grand Trianon was built in 1687 by Jules Hardouin-Mansart on the site of the former "Porcelain Trianon". Commissioned by Louis XIV in 1670 to escape the tedious pageantry of …

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King's Stables, Palace of Versailles

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The Palace of Versailles is a French château and historic monument located in Versailles, in the Yvelines. It was the main residence of the kings of France Louis XIV, Louis …

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Châteaufort Village

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Charming village with its millstone houses and buildings.
Presence of creperie/bar/restaurant, perfect for a refreshing break.

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View of the Grand Canal in the park of the Palace of Versailles

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Perfect place for a bike ride

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Plaisir Castle

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Nice park for a little break 😊

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Chateaufort Hardcore version

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Small climb of just under 400m @ 11%

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Moat and Foundations of the Former Château de Guyancourt

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All that remains is the castle's moat and its foundation walls... A bucolic setting in the heart of the village! A few steps away is the castle pond which is worth a detour.

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