Bassin d'Encelade, Versailles

Name: Bassin d'Encelade
Address: Versailles, France

#60 among attractions in Versailles

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Facts and practical information

The Enlaze basin is a fountain of the Versailles gardens, in France.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°48'30"N, 2°6'45"E

Address

Saint-Louis - Château (Château)Versailles France

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Day trips

Bassin d'Encelade – 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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Louis XIV's gilded palace and gardens
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Iconic Louis XIV-era mirrored gallery
Hall of Mirrors, Versailles
11 min walk • The Hall of Mirrors, a grandiose gallery within the Palace of Versailles in France, stands as a testament to the opulence of French monarchy. Stretching an impressive 73 meters in length, this architectural masterpiece was constructed between 1678 and 1684 under the...
0.4 miSE
Baroque architecture, Palace, Richard Mique
Petit appartement de la reine, Versailles
12 min walk • Nestled within the majestic Palace of Versailles, the Petit appartement de la reine is a suite of rooms that once served as the private living quarters of the French queens. This intimate space, a stark contrast to the grandeur of the rest of the palace, offers a...
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17th-century orangerie at the palace
Versailles Orangerie, Versailles
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Palace, Fountain
Latona Fountain, Versailles
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Palace
Grand appartement de la reine, Versailles
12 min walk • The Grand appartement de la reine, nestled within the resplendent Palace of Versailles, stands as a testament to the opulence and artistry of French royalty. This grand suite of rooms was once the personal domain of the queens of France, including Marie Antoinette, who...
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Baroque architecture, Museum, Art museum
Appartement du roi, Versailles
12 min walk • Nestled within the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles lies the Appartement du roi, a suite of rooms that once served as the private living quarters of the Kings of France. This historical ensemble, now a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulence...
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Baroque architecture, Palace
Galerie des Batailles, Versailles
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the city of Versailles, the Galerie des Batailles is a grand corridor within the Palace of Versailles, a testament to French history and a tribute to military triumphs. This expansive gallery, stretching over 120 meters in length, was created by...
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Museum, Palladian architecture, Forts and castles
Petit Trianon, Versailles
14 min walk • Nestled within the expansive grounds of the Palace of Versailles in France, the Petit Trianon is a small château that stands as a testament to the opulence and elegance of 18th-century French architecture. This intimate retreat, built between 1762 and 1768 under the...
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Lavish 2-level palatine chapel
Chapelle Royale, Versailles
13 min walk • The Chapelle Royale, nestled in the heart of the city of Versailles, is a church of both historical significance and architectural grandeur. Standing within the confines of the Palace of Versailles, this chapel is an epitome of French classical art and a testament...
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Museum
Museum of French History, Versailles
12 min walk • The Museum of French History, nestled in the heart of Versailles, is an emblematic institution that celebrates the rich tapestry of France's past. Housed within a classical edifice that echoes the grandeur of its exhibits, the museum is a treasure trove of artifacts...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bassin d'Encelade?

Nearby attractions include Bassin de Flore, Versailles (3 min walk), Bassin d'Apollo, Versailles (3 min walk), Gardens of Versailles, Versailles (5 min walk), Bassin de Cérès, Versailles (6 min walk).

How to get to Bassin d'Encelade by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bassin d'Encelade:

Bus

Stand de Tir • Lines: 401 (11 min walk)
Porte des Matelots • Lines: 11, 40, 401, 44, N145 (12 min walk)

Train

Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche (24 min walk)
Versailles-Rive-Droite (27 min walk)