Grande Écurie
The Grande Écurie is a building located in Versailles, on the Place d'Armes, opposite the Palace, between the avenues of Saint-Cloud and Paris. Together with the Petite Écurie, it formed the Royal Stables, and was built under the direction of architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart and completed in 1682.Photo: Trizek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stable
- Description: horse stable
- Also known as: “Grande Ecurie”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galerie des Carrosses and Versailles Château Rive Gauche station.
Galerie des Carrosses
Museum
Photo: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Galerie des Carrosses, and previously named the Musée des Carrosses until 2006, is a history and transport museum in Versailles, France, featuring a collection of carriages, mainly from the 19th century.
Versailles Château Rive Gauche station
Railway station
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Versailles Château Rive Gauche station is a terminal railway station serving the city of Versailles, a wealthy suburb located west of Paris, France. The station is the closest to the Palace of Versailles. Versailles Château Rive Gauche station is situated 390 metres south of Grande Écurie.
Hôtel de Ville
Town hall
Photo: besopha, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Versailles, Yvelines to the west of Paris, France, standing on Avenue de Paris. Hôtel de Ville is situated 310 metres south of Grande Écurie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Notre-Dame and Quartier Saint-Louis, Versailles.
Quartier Saint-Louis, Versailles
Suburb
Photo: Lamfh, Public domain.
Quartier Saint-Louis, Versailles is a suburb.
Grande Écurie
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Versailles, Arrondissement of Versailles, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Grande Écurie” goes by many names.
- French: “Grande Écurie”
- French: “grandes ecuries du chateau de Versailles”
- French: “grandes écuries du château de versailles”
- French: “grandes écuries du château de Versailles”
- French: “grandes écuries Du Château De Versailles”
- French: “Les grandes écuries du château de Versailles”
- German: “Grande Écurie”
- Italian: “Grande Écurie”
- Japanese: “大厩舎”
- Spanish: “Grandes caballerizas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Montreuil and Glatigny.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bureau de Poste de Versailles Chantiers and Hotel Pullman Versailles Château.
Yvelines: Must-Visit Destinations
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