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The Jardin des Plantes in Paris: a green space dedicated to science.

ow classified as a historical monument and remarkable garden for its natural and architectural heritage. An exceptional heritage Much more than just a green space, the Jardin des Plantes in Paris bears witness to the work of scientists and gardeners who have shaped it. Not only can you admire centu ...

10
Jan
2007

Sakura: 5 Things to Know About the Japanese Cherry Tree

tree from Japan is also found at the Parc Oriental de Maulévrier near Cholet. This is not surprising since this park is the largest Japanese-inspired green space in Europe. The Parc du Suzon, which is the Japanese garden of the city of Dijon, is another must-visit in spring to admire the ephemera ...

02
Apr
2010

Tourism: 3 gardens to discover in France

u de Versailles or the gardens of the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, the Jardins de la Fontaine in Nîmes are nonetheless worth a visit! This 15-hectare green Space located in the heart of the city of Nîmes has been labeled a Remarkable Garden by the Ministry of Culture. This garden was one of ...

06
Oct
2021

The Luxembourg Garden: 5 things to know about this must-see Parisian park.

en two famous Parisian neighborhoods: Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Latin Quarter. You have probably already heard of it, but did you know that this green space covering approximately 25 hectares is one of the oldest gardens in Paris? This garden was created in 1612 at the initiative of Queen Mar ...

27
Mar
2023

Lights on the Seine: enchanting illuminations at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud

of Saint-Cloud. This event is also the perfect opportunity to discover or rediscover this emblematic place of our national heritage. This 460-hectare green space was a royal domain, an imperial residence, and the seat of the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud before becoming a protected nat ...

06
Nov
2023

Unusual Ljubljana: 5 Things to Do in the Slovenian Capital

take small paths and feel as if you're in the midst of nature. Did you know that Ljubljana was named the European Green Capital in 2016 and boasts a green space larger than New York's Central Park? Moreover, the size of this green lung is larger than that of the city center itself… 5- Visit the R ...

06
Mar
2024

Visiting Glasgow by motorhome: the best places to explore

the highlights of a visit to Glasgow, but there are many other things to see and do. From its history to its industrial revolution, to its park-like green spaces with unique areas perfect for the whole family. And don't forget the museums, which number over 20 to visit and offer a very varied selec ...

05
July
2024

Paris 2024: 5 things to know about the Olympic cauldron

with hydrogen that same year. More powerful and safer than the Montgolfier brothers' hot-air balloon, it took off from the Tuileries Garden, the same green space where Henri Giffard invented the captive balloon in 1878 and where today one can admire the hot-air balloon cauldron of the Paris 2024 Ol ...

29
July
2024