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24 | Palace of Versailles
Presentation
(© Yann Arthus-Bertrand)
The Modern Olympic Games come face to face with history. The castle, a prestigious tourist site, will provide a handsome backdrop for the road cycling events.
Type
Additional temporary venue
Location
Versailles
Event
Cycling
(mass start)
Capacity
5,000 seats
Paralympics
Not used
24 | Palace of Versailles
Technical File
Type
Additional temporary venue
Location
Non-Clusters, Versailles
Event
Cycling (massing start), 2 days of events, 2 gold medals
Capacity
5,000 seats
Paralympics
Not used
Distance from
Olympic Village
21 km (22')
Distance from
Olympic Stadium
28 km (28')
Distance from
INC/MPC
28 km (28')
Distance from
main hotels
22 km (25')
Distance from
Paris CDG Airport
44 km (40')
Construction
2011-2012
Post-Games use
Dismantled
Other items
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01 - Stade de France®
02 - Aquatic Centre
03 - SuperDome
04 - Pavilion 1
05 - Pavilion 2
06 - Pavillon 3
07 - Pavilion 4
08 - Pavilion 5
09 - Pavilion 6
10 - Roland-Garros
11 - Parc des Princes
12 - Jean Bouin
13 - Dome
14 - Longchamp
15 - Croix Catelan
16 - Auteuil
17 - Pavilion 7
18 - Eiffel Tower
19 - Champ-de-Mars
20 - Paris Bercy Dome
21 - Vaires-sur-Marne
22 - Velodrome
23 - St-Quentin-en-Yvelines Park
24 - Palace of Versailles
25 - Shooting Centre
26 - Sports Centre
27 - La Rochelle
28 - Marseille
29 - Lyon
30 - Nantes
31 - Lens
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