Yet another mesmerizing garden in Paris, the Jardin du Luxembourg (Luxembourg Garden) was built in 1612 on the instruction of then-Queen Marie de Medici (1575 – 1642). Covering 25 hectares of land, the garden is split into two categories: the English gardens and the French gardens. The garden is famed for its serene surroundings, and has an extensive collection of orchids as well as a quaint rose garden for visitors to enjoy. Like many of the gardens in Paris, the Luxembourg Garden also possesses over a hundred statues, monuments and fountains - one of which is the famous Medici Fountain.

There are also a variety of activities for the little ones to enjoy, from playing at the playground to experiencing a guided pony ride or being entertained by a good old puppet show. To top it all off, photo exhibitions and concerts are also available in this garden - all of which are free! So what are you waiting for? Come visit this illustrious garden today.