Galleries, gardens and zoos
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Jardin des Plantes (Garden of Plants)
57 rue Cuvier 75005 Paris
Passing on knowledge and tradition… The incredible variety of shapes, colours and scents of the plants in the Jardin des Plantes, open to the...
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Galerie des Enfants (Children’s Gallery)
36 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 75005 Paris
Can the chaffinch, pike, jaguar and penguin live side by side? The answer is yes - at the Galerie des Enfants. The whole family can discover...
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Galerie de Minéralogie et de Géologie (Mineralogy and Geology Gallery)
36 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 75005 Paris
They are the envy of many… This Gallery’s collections, among the oldest and most prestigious in the world, include Martian meteorites, giant...
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Galerie de Botanique (Botanical Gallery)
18 rue Buffon 75005 Paris
The length of the rows in the Galerie de Botanique is staggering… Within the oldest and largest herbarium in the world, eight million specimens...
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Grandes Serres du Jardin des Plantes (Greenhouses)
57 rue Cuvier 75005 Paris
Nature demonstrates creativity… From primitive aquatic plants which conquered the world to drought-tolerant plants, disappear amongst the...
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Ménagerie, the zoo of the Jardin des Plantes
57 rue Cuvier 75005 Paris
Tucked away in a lush haven of serenity, the Ménagerie is home to 200 or so species, a third of which are threatened with extinction. Welcome to...
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Musée de l’Homme (Museum of Mankind)
17 Place du Trocadéro 75016 Paris
Fully renovated, the Musée de l’Homme opened its doors to the public again on 17 October 2015 and is home to the brand new Evolution of Man and...
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Parc Zoologique de Paris (Zoological Park of Paris)
Croisement de l’avenue Daumesnil et de la route de la Ceinture du Lac (entrée unique) 75012 Paris
From the Patagonian pampas to the dry forests of Madagascar, discover a zoo which has been completely transformed and become immersed in the...
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Arboretum de Versailles-Chèvreloup (Arboretum at Versailles-Chèvreloup)
30 route de Versailles 78150 Rocquencourt
Lime trees, orchids, rabbits and roe deer are all inhabitants here. 2,500 species of tree and 8,000 greenhouse plants from all over the world live...
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Marinarium de Concarneau (The Marinarium of Concarneau)
Place de la Croix 29900 Concarneau
Concarneau is the oldest marine biology station in the world and was founded in 1859 by Victor Coste, a professor at the Collège de France. His...
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Abri Pataud (Pataud shelter)
20 rue du Moyen-Âge 24620 Les Eyzies
Cro-Magnon has left some fine remains! You can explore them in the heart of the Dordogne, just a stone’s throw from the Lascaux caves. The Abri...
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Harmas de Fabre (Fabre Museum)
Route d'Orange 84830 Sérignan-du-Comtat
What does every naturalist dream of? Living in an open-air laboratory, as close as possible to what he is studying - plants and wildlife. Jean-...
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Jardin alpin La Jaÿsinia ("La Jaÿsinia" alpine garden)
40 rue du Parc (town centre) 74340 Samoëns
In chillier climes, nature is full of wonderful surprises… In Upper Savoy, the "La Jaÿsinia" alpine botanical garden is the setting for around 2,...
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Botanical Garden Val Rahmeh-Menton
Avenue Saint-Jacques 06500 Menton
At Menton, the real stars are the plants… In the heat of this famous Côte d’Azur resort lies an utterly charming exotic botanical garden, its soul...
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Cabinet de Réalité virtuelle (The Cabinet of Virtual reality)
36 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 75005 Paris
A permanent room dedicated to virtual reality housed in the Gallery of Evolution (Grande Galerie de l’Évolution).
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Muséum Libraries
38 rue Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 75005 Paris
Would you like to learn even more from your visit to the Jardin des Plantes (Garden of Plants)?