Établissement public du château, du musée et du domaine national de Versailles
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The Établissement public du château, du musée et du domaine national de Versailles is a French public establishment (établissement public à caractère administratif), established in 1995, and working under the supervision of the French Ministry of Culture
, in order to administer the Palace of Versailles
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It is headed by Jean-Jacques Aillagon
, president of the public establishment, assisted by Beatrix Saule, as director of the National Museum of Versailles and Trianon.
Minister of Culture (France)
The Minister of Culture is, in the Government of France, the cabinet member in charge of national museums and monuments; promoting and protecting the arts in France and abroad; and managing the national archives and regional "maisons de culture"...
, in order to administer the Palace of Versailles
Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles , or simply Versailles, is a royal château in Versailles in the Île-de-France region of France. In French it is the Château de Versailles....
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It is headed by Jean-Jacques Aillagon
Jean-Jacques Aillagon
Jean-Jacques Aillagon is a French politician, a close confidant of Jacques Chirac and member of the Union for a Popular Movement political party. From 1972 to 1976 he was a high school teacher in the Corrèze region of France...
, president of the public establishment, assisted by Beatrix Saule, as director of the National Museum of Versailles and Trianon.