The Palace of Versailles, Grand and Petit Trianon will remain closed but the park of Versailles, the lake of the Swiss Guard and the Estate of Marly are open to walking from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
FocusOnParis' kickoff photo is this black and white image by award-winning photographer Wilf James, Founder, World Photo Adventure, without whose invaluable help and creativity this blog would not have happened. Thank you Wilf - BPJ
Above: spellbound, a group of tourists fixates on The Iron Lady