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  2. Jardin des plantes - Wikipedia

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    The Jardin des Plantes (French for "Garden of the Plants"), also known as the Jardin des Plantes de Paris (French: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ dɛ plɑ̃t də paʁi]) when distinguished from other jardins des plantes in other cities, is the main botanical garden in France.

  3. National Museum of Natural History, France - Wikipedia

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    Dreamlike paintings of Henri "Douanier" Rousseau were inspired by visits to the Jardin des Plantes. The transformation of the Jardin from the medicinal garden of the king to a national public museum of natural history required the creation of twelve chaired positions. Over the ensuing years the number of Chairs and their subject areas evolved ...

  4. History of parks and gardens of Paris - Wikipedia

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    the Jardin des Plantes in 1636, when it was the Jardin royal des herbs medicinales. The Jardin des Plantes, originally called the Jardin royal des herbes médicinales, was opened in 1626, under the supervision of Guy de La Brosse, the physician of King Louis XIII.

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    More: 11 Christmas light displays to visit around Des Moines this holiday season. Grimes. 1801 N.W. Morningside Drive: Flashing holiday lights set to music bring visitors to this home in Grimes ...

  6. Siege of Paris (1870–1871) - Wikipedia

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    Once the supply of those animals ran low, the citizens of Paris turned on the zoo animals residing at Jardin des plantes. Even Castor and Pollux, the only pair of elephants in Paris, were slaughtered for their meat. [30] A Christmas menu, 99th day of the siege.

  7. Ménagerie du Jardin des plantes - Wikipedia

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    The Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes (French pronunciation: [menaʒʁi dy ʒaʁdɛ̃ de plɑ̃t]) is a zoo in Paris, France, belonging to the botanical garden Jardin des Plantes. Founded in 1794, largely with animals brought from the royal zoo of the Palace of Versailles , abandoned because of the French Revolution, it is the second oldest ...

  8. Friends of the Natural History Museum Paris - Wikipedia

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    The Friends of the Natural History Museum (French: Société des Amis du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle et du Jardin des Plantes or Les Amis du Muséum) is a French non-profit organisation (association loi 1901 [2]), created in 1907 and recognized as a charity (reconnue d'utilité publique) in 1926.

  9. Gallery of Mineralogy and Geology - Wikipedia

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    It is situated in the Jardin des plantes ('Garden of the Plants') in Paris near the gare d'Austerlitz train station. The gallery displays a collection of crystals, gemstones and minerals parmi les plus anciennes et les plus prestigieuses du monde ('among the oldest and the most prestigious in the world').

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