Paris parks

Parks in Paris. Paris is a city full of history and monuments, but it also has its little green corners of paradise, where it is good to sit and rest while listening to the singing of the birds and the sound of the leaves in the wind. Here is our selection of the 10 most beautiful parks in Paris not to be missed.

1. Le Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
2. Le Parc de la Villette
3. Le Luxembourg Garden
4. Le Jardin des Tuileries
5. Parc Montsouris
6. Le Bagatelle park
7. Le Square des Batignolles
8. Georges Brassens Park
9. Le parc Monceau
10. Le parc de la Butte du Chapeau-Rouge

1. Le Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

If you want to find yourself in a mountainous landscape without leaving Paris, go to the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont in the 19th district. Built on the remains of former gypsum quarries, it offers visitors a relaxing and exotic landscape.
Address: 1 Rue Botzaris, 75019 Paris, France

2. Le Parc de la Villette

The Parc de la Villette is the largest green space in Paris, with more than 54 hectares. Throughout the summer, it hosts shows and concerts. It is the perfect park for long walks and family picnics!
Address: 211 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris, France

3. Le Luxembourg Garden

Created in the 17th century at the request of Marie de Médicis, the Jardin du Luxembourg is located in the 6th district. Many statues, sculptures and flowerbeds are exhibited there for the greatest pleasure of the eyes of the visitors.
Address: Rue de Médicis, Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, France

4. Le Jardin des Tuileries

The Jardin des Tuileries is the oldest park in Paris, created in the 19th century. Listed as a UNESCO cultural heritage site, it was the park of the former royal residence, the Tuileries Palace, which has now disappeared.
Address: Place de la Concorde, 75001 Paris, France

5. Parc Montsouris

This is THE ideal park for long walks in the shade of trees, near a lake full of birds and fish. The park owes its name to the rodents that have multiplied not far away, the mills of the Bièvre.
Address: 2 Rue Gazan, 75014 Paris, France

6. Le Bagatelle park

Are you looking for a nice park to sit and play cards and board games with your family, sitting in the grass in the shade of a tree? Look no further and take a tablecloth, direction 16th district. Believe me, you won’t be disappointed!
Address: Bois de Boulogne, Route de Sèvres à Neuilly, 75016 Paris, France

7. Le Square des Batignolles

This Haussmann-style garden is located in the 17th district of the capital. Among the trees is a small river, a cave, a miniature lake and a waterfall, in other words, the sound of water accompanies and relaxes you along your walk.
Address: 144 bis rue Cardinet, 75017 Paris, France

8. Georges Brassens Park

Georges Brassens Park, in the 15th district, is named after the famous singer and poet, who lived not far away. With its many games, puppet theatre, pony rides and swings, the park is perfect for parents with their children!
Address: 2 Place Jacques Marette, 75015 Paris, France

9. Le parc Monceau

Probably one of the most elegant gardens in Paris, if not the most elegant. Built-in 1852, it is located in the 8th district. With its many arcades, statues, birds and magnificent trees, it is a pleasure for the eyes and ears to visit it!
Address: 35 Boulevard de Courcelles, 75008 Paris, France

10. Le parc de la Butte du Chapeau-Rouge

In addition to offering its visitors a magnificent view of part of Paris, the Butte du Chapeau-Rouge park is the ideal place to lay a tablecloth or mat on the perfect lawn, and do yoga or outdoor sports session.
Address: 5 Avenue Debidour, 75019 Paris, France
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