Parc Balbi, Versailles

Name: Parc Balbi
Address: 12 rue du Maréchal Joffre, Versailles, 78000, France

#52 among attractions in Versailles

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The Balbi Park is an English-style park, located next to the king's kitchen garden in Versailles, France. Its access is free and its entrance is located rue du Maréchal-Joffre.

Elevation: 410 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°47'49"N, 2°7'10"E

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12 rue du Maréchal JoffreSaint-Louis - Château (Saint-Louis)Versailles 78000 France

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Parc Balbi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Versailles, Hall of Mirrors, Petit appartement de la reine, Versailles Orangerie.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parc Balbi?

Nearby attractions include Potager du roi, Versailles (3 min walk), Versailles Cathedral, Versailles (7 min walk), Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles (9 min walk), Tennis Court Oath, Versailles (9 min walk).

How to get to Parc Balbi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parc Balbi:

Bus

Saint-Louis • Lines: 439 (4 min walk)
Lycée Jules Ferry • Lines: 10, 3 (5 min walk)

Train

Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche (13 min walk)
Versailles-Chantiers (19 min walk)