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Sunday 17 September 2023, 14:30Passed
Conditions
25 places for the visit of the convent, 30 places for the visit of the chapel
September 2023
Sunday 17
14:30 - 18:00

Chapelle et musée historique et scientifique du lycée Hoche

73, avenue de Saint-Cloud, 78000 Versailles
  • Yvelines
  • Île-de-France

Guided tour of Lycée Hoche

In 1767, Queen Marie Leszczynska asked Richard Mique, his father’s architect, to build a convent in Versailles that would house a congregation of religious, a boarding school, a boarding school, a Cat
Sunday 17 September 2023, 14:30Passed
Conditions
25 places for the visit of the convent, 30 places for the visit of the chapel
Florian Audouin

In 1767, Queen Marie Leszczynska asked Richard Mique, the architect of her father, to build a convent in Versailles welcoming a congregation of religious, a boarding school, an apartment for the Queen and external schools. The challenges of the architect’s specifications are met brilliantly. Come and discover this major establishment, whose history is little known, and which remains emblematic in Versailles. Exceptional and original guided tour of the conventual buildings on Sunday 17 September at 14:30 (duration 2h00) Visit of the convent chapel, neoclassical jewel of Versailles on Sunday 17 September at 16:30 (duration 1h30)

Types d'événement
Visite commentée / Conférence
Thèmes 2023
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Conditions de participation
Gratuit, Sur inscription
Type de public
Tout public

About the location

Chapelle et musée historique et scientifique du lycée Hoche
73, avenue de Saint-Cloud, 78000 Versailles
  • Yvelines
  • Île-de-France
Chapel of the eighteenth century classified historical monument, built by Richard Mique, for the convent built at the request of Queen Marie Leczinska. Historical Museum with an exhibition: "Hoche High School 1914-1918, students and wounded reunited".
Tags
Édifice religieux, Musée, salle d'exposition, Monument historique
Access
accessible to the handicapped Gare Rive-Gauche-Château and Rive-Droite in Versailles