The most beautiful gardens of Paris

Stroll past the flowers, plants, sculptures, and charming parterres in twenty-five gardens of Paris, to discover France’s history, culture, and botanical diversity through these open-air museums. From the most famous gardens – Versailles, Luxemburg, or Tuileries – to the hidden leafy gems – such as the Chteau de Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard vegetable gardens, the Bourdelle museum’s sculpture garden, or the Albert Kahn Japanese-style garden – this guide takes readers on a cultural tour of France through twenty-five spectacular gardens in and around Paris.