Delving Deeper: Exploring the Tapestry of Tradition and Triumph

Step into a realm where history and athleticism intertwine seamlessly against the backdrop of Versailles’ storied past and timeless beauty. From the graceful finesse of dressage to the heart-pounding excitement of cross-country challenges, the Palace’s park transforms into a captivating arena where champions are born and legacies are forged in gold.

Behind the Scenes: Unveiling the Étoile Royale

At the heart of this spectacle lies the Étoile Royale site, nestled on the western fringes of the park. Here, amidst the whispering leaves and majestic trees, temporary structures will rise to embrace the spirit of the games. With a grandstand boasting 16,000 seats, meticulously crafted riding arenas, and cross-country courses, the Étoile Royale becomes a stage where dreams take flight. Crafted with unparalleled precision by the Paris 2024 teams in collaboration with Versailles’ artisans, these structures embody a harmonious blend of modernity and timeless elegance, preserving the essence of Versailles’ natural splendor.

A Comprehensive Effort: Celebrating Excellence

Yet, this celebration extends far beyond the realm of sports—it’s a symphony of excellence in every aspect of the Olympic Games. For over two years, a dedicated ensemble of architects, gardeners, and custodians of culture has meticulously curated every detail, ensuring an unparalleled experience for all who grace the grounds of Versailles. From the seamless visitor experience to the preservation of heritage, no stone has been left unturned in the pursuit of perfection.