Jardin de la Reine
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Jardin de la Reine: A Retreat in Urban Nature
This garden, situated in the heart of Montpellier, invites visitors to experience a serene environment amidst urban life.
Founded in the 18th century by Queen Marie-Antoinette, the garden reflects classical French garden design. It has since evolved, retaining its historical significance while offering lush greenery, fountains, and sculptural elements that celebrate its cultural heritage.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌳 Historic Landscaping: Elegant pathways and diverse plant species beckon exploration.
- 💦 Fountain Features: Traditional fountains enhance the garden's charm and tranquility.
- 🎨 Sculptural Art: Notable sculptures punctuate the landscape, blending art with nature.
Jardin de la Reine is free to enter, making it an excellent spot for families, tourists, and those interested in history to unwind in a beautiful setting.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumJardin de la Reine
Queen's Gift
The garden was created for Queen Marie-Antoinette during her visit to Montpellier.
Historical Significance
Jardin de la Reine has been a cultural gathering place since the 18th century.
Location
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Address
View mapRue du Jardin de la Reine
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.