Invited Sunday in Europe Morning, Catherine Pégard, the president of the Palace of Versailles, praised the work of her teams, who took advantage of the closure to allow certain parts of the monument to be given a facelift.

Foremost among the achievements: the completion of the renovation work on the chapel, which began in 2017.

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The palace of the kings of France has reopened its doors. The Palace of Versailles has been welcoming new visitors since May 19, with a limit of 400 visitors per half hour. For the teams, the return of the public marks the culmination of long weeks of work during which they remained hard at work. "In recent months, we have worked to ensure that those who were going to come back to discover new things. The main example is the renovation of the chapel, which took almost four years", argues at the microphone. 'Europe Morning Catherine Pégard, President of the Palace of Versailles.