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People relaxing in the Parc Montsouris.
Montsouris Park (allée de la Vanne) - Paris 14th arrondissement.
Equestrian statue of José de San Martin (1778-1850), Argentine general; bronze replica (1960) of the work by Louis-Joseph Daumas, erected in Santiago de Chile in 1859. Paris, 14th arrondissement, Parc Montsouris.
The death of the lion: statue in Montsouris Park, Paris, France.
Georges Gardet: Drama in the Desert (1891, bronze, Paris, Parc Montsouris, France) Author: Piero d'Houin known as Inocybe.
Lawn permitted, Parc Montsouris - Paris XIV.
Monument to the Flatters Mission in Parc Montsouris, Paris, France.
Antoine Étex (French, 1808-1888): Les Naufragés, 1859, marble group, Parc Montsouris, 14th arrondissement, Paris, France. The plaster model was exhibited under the title Le Dévouement at the Salon of 1853. The marble, which Étex sent to the Universal Exposition of 1867, was only acquired and placed in Parc Montsouris in 1886. On old postcards depicting the park, the work appears under the title Le Sauveteur.
Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides), the unique specimen in Montsouris Park growing near the footbridge over the suburban train, displays an exceptional burning red color, contrasting with the whiteness of the Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera) to its left and the deep green of the Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra) to its right.
A duo of Painted Buckeye (Aesculus sylvatica) grafted onto horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) at the entrance of Montsouris park.
Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) lying on a bed of magnolia leaves beneath its branches close to the lake in Montsouris Park.
Weeping beeches (Fagus sylvatica tortuosa) encircle the central lake of Montsouris Park. At least four of them weep directly into the water, with three others situated just a short distance away.
View of Montsouris Park in Paris, France.
The Petite Ceinture railway line ("Little Belt railway") passing through the parc Montsouris, 14th arrondissement of Paris, France.
People relaxing in the Parc Montsouris.
Montsouris Park (allée de la Vanne) - Paris 14th arrondissement.
Equestrian statue of José de San Martin (1778-1850), Argentine general; bronze replica (1960) of the work by Louis-Joseph Daumas, erected in Santiago de Chile in 1859. Paris, 14th arrondissement, Parc Montsouris.
The death of the lion: statue in Montsouris Park, Paris, France.
Georges Gardet: Drama in the Desert (1891, bronze, Paris, Parc Montsouris, France) Author: Piero d'Houin known as Inocybe.
Lawn permitted, Parc Montsouris - Paris XIV.
Monument to the Flatters Mission in Parc Montsouris, Paris, France.
Antoine Étex (French, 1808-1888): Les Naufragés, 1859, marble group, Parc Montsouris, 14th arrondissement, Paris, France. The plaster model was exhibited under the title Le Dévouement at the Salon of 1853. The marble, which Étex sent to the Universal Exposition of 1867, was only acquired and placed in Parc Montsouris in 1886. On old postcards depicting the park, the work appears under the title Le Sauveteur.
Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides), the unique specimen in Montsouris Park growing near the footbridge over the suburban train, displays an exceptional burning red color, contrasting with the whiteness of the Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera) to its left and the deep green of the Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra) to its right.
A duo of Painted Buckeye (Aesculus sylvatica) grafted onto horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) at the entrance of Montsouris park.
Emperor Goose (Chen canagica) lying on a bed of magnolia leaves beneath its branches close to the lake in Montsouris Park.
Weeping beeches (Fagus sylvatica tortuosa) encircle the central lake of Montsouris Park. At least four of them weep directly into the water, with three others situated just a short distance away.
View of Montsouris Park in Paris, France.
The Petite Ceinture railway line ("Little Belt railway") passing through the parc Montsouris, 14th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Parc Montsouris

Paris, France

Parc Montsouris stands out as one of the most colourful parks in Paris, cherished by both locals and visitors. Established in 1878, it was created by landscape architect Jean-Charles Alphand for Baron Haussmann during a period of major transformation in the city.

Nature and Scenic Beauty

The park is known for its peaceful atmosphere, featuring a large man-made lake and gentle waterfalls. Wide, rolling lawns invite people to relax or enjoy a picnic, while pathways wind through the grounds. With around 1,400 trees, including rare and exotic species like giant sequoias and ginkgo trees, the park offers a refreshing escape into nature. Bronze statues placed throughout the gardens add an artistic touch to the landscape.

Community and Culture

Parc Montsouris attracts a diverse crowd. Families appreciate the two dedicated playgrounds, making it a convenient spot for children to play. Students from nearby universities often visit to study or unwind. The park also holds a place in cinematic history, appearing in the classic French film Cléo de 5 à 7.

Source - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parc_Montsouris
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