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Jardin du Luxembourg

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Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris
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Created in the 17th century for Marie de' Medici, it combines classic French formal gardens with elements of English landscape.

The Jardin du Luxembourg, a vast public park in Paris, created in the 17th century at the behest of Marie de' Medici, Regent of France. It is characterized by a combination of classic French formal gardens and English landscape elements. At its center is the Palais du Luxembourg, the seat of the Senate. Here you can see numerous sculptures, an orchard, a beehive, greenhouses, and the famous Medici Fountain. It is a popular place for relaxation and recreation for residents and tourists.

How long does it take to visit Jardin du Luxembourg?

Plan about 2 h.

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