Museum · Grande Écurie, Place d'Armes
Photo: Château de Versailles
Gallery of Coaches (Galerie des Carrosses)
Gilded ceremonial coaches, sedan chairs, sledges and the little carriages of Marie-Antoinette's children fill two vaulted galleries – free, and about eight minutes' walk from the palace.
| What | Museum |
|---|---|
| Where | Grande Écurie, Place d'Armes |
| Address | Grande Écurie, avenue Rockefeller, 78000 Versailles |
| Season and hours | Weekends and French public holidays (except 1 January, 25 December and 1 May): 12:30–18:30 in high season, last entry 17:45; 12:30–17:30 in low season (from 2 November), last entry 16:45. |
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Checked on en.chateauversailles.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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