Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Armees (Chapel of Our Lady of the Armies), Versailles
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Armies is situated right in the heart of the town, near the Versailles City Hall. Initially this religious building was used as a home for soldiers, hence the name. It was designed by Franz Blondel, who was also the architect of the Saint Jean de Bethune school in the town.
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Sight Name: Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Armees (Chapel of Our Lady of the Armies)
Sight Location: Versailles, France (See walking tours in Versailles)
Sight Type: Religious
Sight Location: Versailles, France (See walking tours in Versailles)
Sight Type: Religious
Walking Tours in Versailles, France
Create Your Own Walk in Versailles
Creating your own self-guided walk in Versailles is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Versailles Gardens Walking Tour
Spread across a vast area of 800 hectares, the Royal Palace of Versailles Gardens are the quintessential example of classic French landscape gardening. Most of the individual feature areas – known as bosquets – in the garden were created by King Louis XIV’s chief gardener, landscape architect André Le Nôtre. These numerous groves are certain to impress you with their magnificence and... view more
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles
Versailles Introduction Walking Tour
Situated on the southwest outskirts of Paris, Versailles is a small city famed for housing the opulent residence of French royalty, the Palace of Versailles. The latter is, by far, Versailles' main attraction, complete with its Hall of Mirrors, Grand Apartments and the Royal Chapel, as well as the spacious formal gardens adorned with fountains and sculptures. Another major attraction is the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.5 Km or 2.2 Miles