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Cultural & Heritage Sites
The Orangerie
versailles, France
The Orangerie, built in 1686 by Mansart, houses over 1,000 citrus trees in its carefully protected environment. Its vaulted gallery complements the formal garden and offers a unique view of both flora and architecture.
Best time to visit
Spring and Fall
Insider tip
Arrive early in the summer for the best views of the garden and to witness gardeners tending to the citrus collection....
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