To adopt a lime tree in the park of the Château de Versailles

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The Château de Versailles keeps on the renovation of its gardens. It launches a fundraising campaign to adopt a linden at the end of the Apollon path, which leads to the "Mortemets", waterfowl reserve of the hunting grounds of Versailles.

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Royal natural cosmetics made from plants of the Potager du Roi in Versailles

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Two pharmacists, the first passionate about history and the second about cosmetics, once decided to revisit the beauty secrets of the Court of Versailles and produce a range of natural cosmetics, made in Versailles.

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Luxury natural candles that tell the story of Versailles

arty-fragrances-small.jpgHistorian and specializing in the palace of Versailles, Elisabeth de Feydeau(*) tells of the history of France through the scents. After having worked for Chanel, and then for Diptyque, she decided to invent candles which did not exist. 

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Nightly discovery of the Château de Versailles, for children and parents

parcours-du-roi-versailles-small.pngThe château de Versailles offers nightly visits of the King and Queen's appartements, the Galerie des Glaces and the reception rooms animated by actors, dancers, singers, magicians, musicians and fencers in the atmosphere of the festivities at the royal court of Versailles. Children are welcome.

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Limited edition of crystal tumblers for the Palace of Versailles

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A limited edition of the "Galerie des Rois" gift set, composed of four crystal tumblers made by the Cristalleries Saint-Louis is  available to purchase on a pre-order basis until September 30, 2019. Each piece is unique and is inspired by the stylistic features of the reigns of Louis XIV, Louis XV, Louis XVI and Louis-Philippe.

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To adopt an ornamental tree in the bosquet of the Queen at Versailles

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The Chateau of Versailles is launching the restoration campaign of the Queen Marie-Antoinette bosquet: it is possible to adopt a tulip tree from Virginia, in the frame of the recovery of initial biodiversity of the 18th century, rich of a number of imported plant species.

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Private concierge to discover Versailles from the inside

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Katia Lobato is in love with Versailles and has set up as private concierge to allow visitors to know the true city through housing and sur-mesure services.

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