This week in Versailles
European Heritage Days 2024 - Marly machine - water trail
Saturday 21 September 2024
09:30 to 13:30
Saturday 21 September from 9.30am to 1.30pm (Exhibition) Guided tour at 9.45am and 11am
Location : 12 Quai Rennequin Sualem
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78380
Bougival
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 48.870685
Longitude : 2.124778
Presentation
This 41st edition will be an opportunity to visit some of Versailles Grand Parc' heritage sites, many of which will be exceptionally open for the occasion.
The history of the Marly machine, an ancient device built in 1681 to pump water from the Seine to the Château Palace of Versailles, a real technological jewel in its day.
Free access to an educational exhibition in the annex to the Pavillon Charles X. Guided tour by a specialist archaeologist of the educational areas and the pumping site, which is still in use.
Free access to an educational exhibition in the annex to the Pavillon Charles X. Guided tour by a specialist archaeologist of the educational areas and the pumping site, which is still in use.
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