Petit Trianon
Petit Trianon is a domain in the park of the Palace of Versailles. Since 1906 it has been a classé historic monument. Add Château de Versailles, 1.9 km away, to a visit; it leads 722 places within 15 km.
Attraction in Versailles
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#112 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (36 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Versailles
Petit Trianon is in the commune of Versailles, with 113 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1906; built in the 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00087673). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
The warmest afternoons in Versailles run May to September, at 19–25°C.
Petit Trianon
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 36 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1906
- Built
- 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 36 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Versailles, Yvelines
Mapping Petit Trianon
On this map, Petit Trianon is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Versailles. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Petit Trianon
Versailles, with 84,095 people, is the largest of the 8. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
- 1Versailles
- 2Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
- 3Bailly
- 4La Celle-Saint-Cloud
- 5Saint-Cyr-l'École
- 6Noisy-le-Roi
- 7Fontenay-le-Fleury
- 8Vaucresson
Versailles
Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
Bailly
La Celle-Saint-Cloud
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Petit Trianon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Versailles | It’s in this commune | 84,095 |
| Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt | 1.4 km east of it | 30,689 |
| Bailly | 3 km northwest of it | 3,731 |
| La Celle-Saint-Cloud | 3.6 km northeast of it | 20,460 |
| Saint-Cyr-l'École | 3.8 km southwest of it | 21,268 |
| Noisy-le-Roi | 4.4 km northwest of it | 7,713 |
| Fontenay-le-Fleury | 4.5 km west of it | 13,680 |
| Vaucresson | 4.5 km northeast of it | 8,432 |
Nearby, too
6 attractions and 2 gardens are among the 722 within 15 km.
AttractionChâteau de Versailles1.9 km southeast, in Versailles2
AttractionTour Eiffel14 km east, in Paris 7e3
AttractionGrand Trianon600 m southwest, in Versailles4
AttractionArc de triomphe de l'Étoile15 km northeast, in Paris 8e5
AttractionHameau de la Reine300 m east, in Versailles6
GardenBois de Boulogne12 km northeast, in Paris 16e7
AttractionArche de la Défense12 km northeast, in Puteaux8
GardenJardin de Versailles1.3 km south, in VersaillesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Petit Trianon: common questions
Where is Petit Trianon?
Petit Trianon is in Versailles, in Yvelines (Île-de-France).
What is Petit Trianon?
Domain in the park of the Palace of Versailles.
Is Petit Trianon a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1906, Mérimée record PA00087673.
How well known is Petit Trianon?
Petit Trianon has 36 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #112 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Petit Trianon?
May to September are the warmest months in Versailles, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Petit Trianon?
Within 15 km: Château de Versailles (1.9 km), Tour Eiffel (14 km), Grand Trianon (600 m) and Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile (15 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Petit Trianon: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Versailles: ToucanWings, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour Eiffel: Benh LIEU SONG, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grand Trianon: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile: ZeusUpsistos, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hameau de la Reine: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bois de Boulogne: Guilhem Vellut from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arche de la Défense: Cristian Bortes from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin de Versailles: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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