Parc Monceau, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
The construction of Monceau Park dates back to the 17th century, under the orders of the Duke of Chartres. Situated in the 8th arrondissement, today it is one of the most elegant gardens in Paris, and a reflection of the district. Visitors can enter the wrought iron gates embellished with gold.
Walking around the park, you’ll find many beautiful surprises: many statues, a Renaissance archway belonging to the train Paris City Hall, spectacular trees, a wide variety of birds and a large pond.
Parc Monceau is surrounded by luxury buildings and sumptuous mansions, including the Cernuschi Museum (Museum of Asian Arts). A peaceful and pleasant park visited by Parisians and tourists. The park also features playgrounds for children.
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