Squares in Paris France - Page 4
When walking around Paris you may notice that there are quite a few different squares and gardens around the city, with many of these having open areas, well maintained gardens, water features, statues, childrens playgrounds and of course park benches, which we found really beneficial for resting weary feet.
Paris squares
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This garden in Paris called Square Jules Ferry was created in 1924 above the Canal Saint-Martin, plus it also marks the end of the Richard Lenoir Promenade.
Named after the renowned cellist player Pablo Casals, this square in Paris has table tennis tables, a childrens playground and places to sit and relax.
This historical Paris square called Place Denfert-Rochereau, has the Lion of Belfort monument, three gardens around it and the entrance to the Paris Catacombs.
- Photos of Place Denfert-Rochereau
- Photos of Lion of Belfort statue
- Photos of Gare Denfert-Rochereau
- Photos of Paris Catacombes
- Photos of Barriere d'Enfer buildings
This Paris square sits right next to the Musee du Louvre and the Tuileries Gardens and is home to the impressive gilded equestrian statue of Joan of Arc.
- Photos of Joan of Arc statue
The Louvois Square in Paris located in the 2nd Arrondissement close to Bibliotheque Richelieu-Louvois, has a rich history that goes back to the 1700s.
The Square Jacques-Bidault is a small square in the 2nd Arrondissement of Paris that was named after a General Secretary who died in a concentration camp.
This small square in Paris is named after mathematician Paul Painleve and was 1st laid out in 1900 by architect Jean-Camille Formige in the 5th Arrondissement.
Located in the 5th Arrondissement of Paris Square Saint-Medard has a small garden that was an old cemetery next to a church called the Eglise Saint-Medard.
This square in the 5th Arrondissement of Paris was renamed in 1985 to Place Bernard-Halpern in honour of Ukraine doctor Bernard Nathalie Halpern.
This square in Paris was named after Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko and was built on the old cemetery of the Saint Peter Chapel in the 6th Arrondissement.
This Paris square is dedicated to the French architect Claude-Nicolas Ledoux and within its English style garden you can also find the statue of Ludovic Trarieux.
- Photos of Square Claude Nicolas Ledoux
This Paris square in the 5th Arrondissement was originally known as Square Scipion, but was renamed in 2011 after the French explorer Theodore Monod.
This Paris square is dedicated to French actor Frederic Lemaitre and overlooks Canal Saint-Martin with one of the locks and footbridge.
Located in The 15th Arrondissement of Paris Square Garibaldi has a childrens playground and a monument dedicated to the Italian Giuseppe Garibaldi.
This Paris square was originally named Square Laborde when laid out by Jean Charles Alphand, but was renamed Square Marcel Pagnol.
This Paris square and garden is located within Place Denfert-Rochereau behind the East Pavillons d’Enfer building and was named after a French priest
- Photos of Square de l'Abbe Migne
This square in Paris is found within the Place Denfert-Rochereau and was name after the architect Jacques Antoine who designed the building for the French Mint.
- Photos of Square Jacques Antoine
Located in the 7th Arrondissement the Square Boucicaut was named after Aristide Boucicaut, who created the first department store in Paris called Le Bon Marche.
Located in the 15th Arrondissement of Paris the Square Cambronne is dedicated to a French General and is home to a rather nice animal statue of a lion.
- Photos of Square Cambronne
This Paris square in the Montparnasse area was named after French playwright Gaston Baty, and has a childrens playground and statue of Chaim Soutine.
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