Jardin des Plantes
Paris, France
It contains about 10,000 plant species and a menagerie, which is a difference from the Tuileries Gardens.
Jardin des Plantes is the main botanical garden of France, founded in the 17th century as a royal garden for medicinal plants. Today, it is home to a menagerie, museums, themed gardens, and large greenhouses. It houses approximately 10,000 plant species and covers an area of 28 hectares. It is an important scientific center and a popular recreational spot.
- Visit time: 1 h 30 min
- Opening hours: Mar 01–Mar 30 08:00–18:30 · Mar 31–Sep 30 07:30–20:00 · Oct 01–Oct 26 08:00–18:30 · Oct 27–Feb 28 08:00–17:30 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
- Website: jardindesplantesdeparis.fr/fr
How long does it take to visit Jardin des Plantes?
Plan about 1 h 30 min.
Nearby
- Galerie de Botanique — 180 m
- Grand Mosque of Paris — 400 m
- Hôtel Lebrun — 600 m
- Presbytère — 840 m
- Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation — 1 km
- Foucault Pendulum — 1 km
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