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Public Establishment of the Palace, Museum and National Estate of Versailles

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Public Establishment of the Palace, Museum and National Estate of Versailles
Native name
Établissement public du château, du musée et du domaine national de Versailles
Company typeFrench public establishment
Industrymanagement of historic sites and monuments and similar tourist attractions Edit this on Wikidata
Founded1995 (1995)
FounderFrench Ministry of Culture
HeadquartersPalace of Versailles,
Versailles
,
France
Key people
Catherine Pégard
Websitewww.chateauversailles.fr

The Public Establishment of the Palace, Museum and National Estate of Versailles (French: Établissement public du château, du musée et du domaine national de Versailles) is a French public establishment founded in 1995, and working under the supervision of the French Ministry of Culture, in order to administer the Palace of Versailles. It is headed by Catherine Pégard, president of the public establishment, assisted by Beatrix Saule, as director of the National Museum of Versailles and Trianon. The Palace of Versailles is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV.

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