Light of Liberty VR experience at the Palace of VersaillesLight of Liberty VR experience at the Palace of Versailles

Light of Liberty

EXPERIENCE HISTORY.
DON'T JUST LOOK BACK ON IT.

Step into the Battle of Yorktown. 250 years ago, two nations joined for freedom. Now, it’s your turn to explore, interact, and discover history.

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~15 min
Duration
12+ Moments
Interactive
7€
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Scenes of the immersive Light of Liberty experience at the Palace of Versailles

Explore. Interact. Discover.

A Mixed Reality Experience · Exclusive to Versailles

Slip on a headset and step into the Franco-American alliance itself: stand beside Lafayette, Franklin and Marie-Antoinette, take part in the naval battles and diplomacy that won a nation its freedom, and watch a 250-year-old painting come alive around you.

Slip on a headset and step into the Franco-American alliance itself: stand beside Lafayette, Franklin and Marie-Antoinette, take part in the naval battles and diplomacy that won a nation its freedom, and watch a 250-year-old painting come alive around you.

Check in and reception gallery at the Palace of Versailles
Check in and reception gallery at the Palace of Versailles
Stage 1

check in

Enter the Pavillon d’Orléans, check in, receive your XR headset and prepare for a journey back to 1778.

Linear XR Theater at the Palace of Versailles
Linear XR Theater at the Palace of Versailles
Stage 2

go back in time

Witness history through art. Journey from the Enlightenment through revolution and diplomacy, culminating in the historic Siege of Yorktown.

Interactive MR map experience at the Palace of Versailles
Scenes of the immersive Light of Liberty experience at the Palace of Versailles
Stage 03

step into history

Guided by Lafayette, witness Franklin’s diplomacy and command the fleet at Yorktown. Handle historical objects and explore tactical maps in a fully immersive environment.

Full Immersion · 12+ Roles

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Tickets from 7€ per person
Tickets can be purchased at the door of the experience, or online via the links below.

“Light of Liberty” VR Experience only

7€
Full Immersion · 15 Mins

Enjoy access to the “Light of Liberty” VR experience in the Pavillon d’Orléans — all three stages of the immersive XR journey at the Palace of Versailles. 7€ per person.

Flexible entry — valid all day, no fixed timeslot.

Versailles Passport + VR EXPERIENCE Ticket

42€
+ Bonus Skip-the-Line Access

Full estate access to the Palace of Versailles, the Light of Liberty XR experience, plus bonus skip-the-line access to the Palace after your immersive experience. Sold via the official Château de Versailles ticketing.

Book Passport + VR
Where to find us

On view at
the Pavillon d'Orléans

Light of Liberty is on view at the Pavillon d'Orléans, at the Palace of Versailles.

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Aerial view of the Palace of Versailles marking the Pavillon d'Orleans
Don’t just take our word for it

Château de Versailles

See how the Palace itself presents Light of Liberty, straight from the official Château de Versailles website.

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