Versailles
Versailles is a hamlet in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana. Versailles is situated nearby to the hamlet Malgre Tout, as well as near the town Goed Fortuin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stabroek Market and Georgetown City Hall.
Stabroek Market
Marketplace
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stabroek Market is the largest market of Georgetown, Guyana. Located in the centre of the capital city, the market is housed in an iron and steel structure with a prominent clock tower. Stabroek Market is situated 3½ km northeast of Versailles.
Georgetown City Hall
Town hall
Photo: JukoFF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgetown City Hall is a nineteenth-century Gothic Revival building located on the corner of Regent Street and Avenue of the Republic in Georgetown, Guyana. Georgetown City Hall is situated 3½ km northeast of Versailles.
Guyana National Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Guyana National Museum is a museum in Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. It was established on 13 February 1868. Many of the museum's artifacts have been there for more than fifty years, like the Pork-knocker, which has been on display for over sixty years. Guyana National Museum is situated 4 km northeast of Versailles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Providence and Stabroek.
Providence
Hamlet
Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at, altitude 1 metre. Providence is approximately 10 kilometres south of the capital, Georgetown. Providence is situated 3½ km south of Versailles.
Stabroek
Neighborhood
Stabroek is a ward in the centre of Georgetown, Guyana, having previously been the old name of the wider city itself, between 1784 and 1812. Stabroek is situated 4 km northeast of Versailles.
Den Amstel
Town
Den Amstel is a village in Guyana's Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region. It lies on the Atlantic coast, approximately 13 kilometres west-north-west of the capital, Georgetown. Den Amstel is situated 10 km northwest of Versailles.
Versailles
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.792° or 6° 47′ 31″ northLongitude
-58.19279° or 58° 11′ 34″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
68R3QRR4+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 373016248OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3375428
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