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Potager du Roi
Potager du Roi Review
Rue d'Anjou leads down to the 6-acre Potager du Roi, the lovingly restored, split-level royal fruit-and-vegetable garden created in 1683 by Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinye. Many rare heirloom species are still cultivated here by a staff of gardeners.
- Address: 10 rue du Maréchal Joffre, Versailles, 78000 | Map It
- Phone: 01-39-24-62-62
- Cost: Sat., Sun €6.50, weekdays €4.50
- Hours: Apr.--Oct., Tues.--Sun. 10--6; rest of the year open selectively
- Website: www.potager-du-roi.fr
- Location: Versailles
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