Jardin des Curiosites

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Aug 17, 2025 - Aug 18, 2025
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A Hidden Green Escape: Jardin des Curiosités

Nestled on a hillside, Jardin des Curiosités offers a unique perspective on nature and art within Lyon. This garden, founded in 1997 by the city of Lyon, showcases the city's commitment to green spaces.

Featuring a variety of plants arranged in creatively designed spaces, the garden emphasizes both botanical education and artistic expression. Key elements include the fantastical sculptures, panoramic city views, which reflect Lyon’s landscape, and well-maintained walkways ideal for leisurely strolls.

Highlights

  • 🌿 Diverse Flora: Home to over 300 plant species, the garden promotes biodiversity.
  • 🗿 Artistic Sculptures: Interactive sculptures throughout the garden engage visitors and encourage exploration.
  • 🌇 Scenic Overlooks: Enjoy stunning views of the Saône River and the surrounding cityscape.

Free entry makes Jardin des Curiosités accessible to tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jardin des Curiosites

Unique Plant Species

The garden features over 300 varieties of plants, showcasing biodiversity.

Art and Nature

Sculptures throughout the garden integrate art with the natural landscape.

Panoramic Views

Located on a hill, it offers exceptional views of Lyon and the Saône River.

Location

8 Place de l'Abbe Larue Tout Au Fond de la Rue a Gauche

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