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Rue du Jeu-de-Paume, 78000Versailles, France Show on map
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This Versailles hall, built in 1686, is a historic site that bears witness to the Oath of the Jeu de Paume on June 20, 1789.

The Jeu de Paume, the ancestor of our tennis and squash, enjoyed a golden age in the 15th and 16th centuries. At the beginning of the 17th century, there were almost 250 gaming halls in Paris. The Salle de Versailles was built for the Court in 1686. A historic site, it was the scene of the famous Jeu de Paume Oath of June 20, 1789 (for which it is mainly known). On that day, the deputies of the Tiers-Etat proclaimed themselves the National Assembly, and vowed "never to separate until the Constitution is established." The Revolution was underway...

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Visited in february 2025
Un lieu chargé d'histoire. Je l'ai visité avec un guide remarquable et c'était une belle leçon d'histoire.
Visited in february 2025
Une visite très sympathique d'un lieu remarquable de notre histoire. Des commentaires très intéressants, pleins d'anecdotes, produit par une personne s'occupant des lieux. Une visite à ne pas manquer.
Visited in january 2025
Super visite commentée avec un guide de l’office du tourisme de Versailles !
Visited in january 2025
The beginning of the French Republic here in 1789 and the dawn of conservatism, liberalism and socialism.
Free entry. Not much to read but interesting to see the dawn of French Revolution. A must for History buffs.
Visited in january 2025
Toujours intéressant de savoir...

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