Discover Contemporary Art at La Maréchalerie
Explore contemporary art at La Maréchalerie Centre d'Art Contemporain, a vibrant hub of creativity located near the historic Palace of Versailles.
La Maréchalerie Centre d'Art Contemporain in Versailles offers a unique glimpse into contemporary art through rotating exhibitions and engaging installations. Visitors can explore thought-provoking works in an inviting atmosphere that encourages interaction and reflection. With its ideal location near the historic Palace of Versailles, it serves as a perfect complement to your cultural itinerary in this iconic city.
A brief summary to La Maréchalerie Centre d'Art Contemporain
- 5 Av. de Sceaux, Versailles, 78000, FR
- +33139074027
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-6 pm
- Friday 2 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-7 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-7 pm
Local tips
- Check the exhibition schedule on their website to catch special events or artist talks during your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience with the art.
- Take advantage of the nearby gardens and palace for a full day of cultural exploration.
- Don't miss the chance to engage with the interactive installations that invite visitor participation.
Getting There
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Train
To reach La Maréchalerie Centre d'Art Contemporain from Paris, start by making your way to the nearest RER station, such as Gare Saint-Lazare or Châtelet-Les Halles. Take the RER C train towards Versailles Rive Gauche. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Versailles Rive Gauche station, exit the station and head towards Avenue de Sceaux. You will see signs leading to the Palace of Versailles. La Maréchalerie is located at 5 Avenue de Sceaux, just a short 10-minute walk from the station. Follow Avenue de Sceaux, and you will find the art center on your left.
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Bus
From central Paris, you can also take Bus 171 from the Pont de Sèvres metro station. Board the bus in the direction of Versailles Rive Gauche. This option will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic. Get off at the stop 'Versailles Rive Gauche,' then walk towards Avenue de Sceaux. La Maréchalerie will be a 10-minute walk from the bus stop, located at 5 Avenue de Sceaux.
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Metro and Train
You can take the Paris Metro Line 9 to Montreuil and change at the station 'Gare de Lyon' to catch the RER C train towards Versailles Rive Gauche. This route typically takes about an hour, including transfer time. After arriving at Versailles Rive Gauche, exit the station and walk towards Avenue de Sceaux, which is a 10-minute walk. La Maréchalerie will be on your left at 5 Avenue de Sceaux.
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