Palace of Versailles evacuated due to bomb threat

Kamil Mahmudov
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The Palace of Versailles has been evacuated following a bomb threat, Report informs referring to Euronews.Travel.

The popular tourist attraction, just outside Paris, carried out the evacuation at 10.30 am this morning.

Palace authorities took to X, formerly Twitter, announcing: "We are evacuating visitors from the monument and we will reopen as soon as the checks have been carried out."

It is not the first time the historic building has been targeted with a bomb threat.

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