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Plan of the Jardin du Luxembourg. Vintage metal chairs invite visitors to prolong their stay in Paris's Luxembourg Garden. The garden is largely devoted to a green parterre of gravel and lawn populated with statues and centred on a large octagonal basin of water, with a central jet of water; in it children sail model boats. [ 7 ]
Here we present 10 epic sculptures of the Jardin du Luxembourg you won't want to miss, plus a few honorable mentions. Let's delve into the hidden treasures found in this extensive urban oasis. Then, see if you can find them all on your next visit!
The Garden's Statues. Plants are just part of the story. In the garden, there are also 102 statues that people the paths and avenues: an impressive collection that makes the Luxembourg a real open-air museum.
Le jardin du Luxembourg abrite 106 statues [1], dont les suivantes : En partant au nord-est du jardin, sur le côté du palais : Le Gaulois ou Le Silence, par Guillaume Berthelot (1580-1648) ; Sainte-Suzanne ou Cérès, 1633, marbre de Carrare par François Duquesnoy (1597-1643) ; La Femme aux pommes, 1937, bronze par Jean Terzieff (1894-1978) ;
Discover the 20 Queens of France statues at Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris. Learn the history and significance of these iconic sculptures that celebrate the powerful women who shaped France's past.
Paris's Luxembourg Gardens boasts tree-lined paths, ponds, statues, fountains and a palace, making it one of the city's most beautiful — and whimsical — gardens.
Seek Out The Statue Of Liberty Replica. The replica (of the replica) of the Statue of Liberty in the Luxembourg Gardens. One of the four replicas of the Statue of Liberty in Paris can be found on the west side of the Jardin du Luxembourg, close to the Rue Guynemer entrance.
102 statues. The Luxembourg Garden is home to a unique series of statues of French queens and illustrious women. Anne of Brittany, Queen Margot, Sainte Geneviève, Marie Stuart and many more can be seen here.
An emblematic monument of the Luxembourg Garden, this fountain inspired by Marie de Médicis childhood in Italy has continually evolved. Discover its history.
The garden has 106 statues spread throughout the park, the monumental Medici fountain, the Orangerie and the Pavillon Davioud. There are many activities and facilities for children such as puppets, rides and slides.