The Luxembourg Garden (Jardin du Luxembourg, familiar nickname Luco) is a 224,500 m² public park in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is the garden of the French Senate, which is itself housed in the Luxembourg Palace. Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 2109 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 2109 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... For the Korean family name Park, see Korean name. ... The 6e arrondissement is one of the central arrondissements of Paris, France. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The Senate (in French : le Sénat) is the upper house of the Parliament of France. ... Luxembourg Palace The Luxembourg Palace in the VIe arrondissement of Paris, north of the Luxembourg Garden, is where the French Senate meets. ...
The garden is enjoyable for its calm. On the little pond children play with miniature boats. The garden contains various statues and sculptures. Jump to: navigation, search Sculpture is a three-dimensional form created as an artistic expression. ...
It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea, to the south by Austria and Switzerland, to the west by France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, and to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic.
LuxembourgLuxembourg (-French, German: Luxemburg, Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg), population 82,268 (2002), is the capital of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
The linguistic situation in Luxembourg is characterized by the practice and the recognition of three official languages: French, German and Luxemburgish, a Franconian language of the Moselle region similar to German.
Located in the Luxembourggarden, the Luxembourg palace was built in the 17th century by Marie de Medicis, a French queen, on the model of Palazzo Pitti in her native Florence (Look at the picture on the right and click on it to have it full size).
Near-by the Luxembourggarden, the traditional and lively student district called "Le Quartier Latin" with the Sorbonne university and the Odéon theater was the scene of the spectacular 1968 student riots which shaked the traditional French society.
The Luxembourggarden is close to the RER B Luxembourg metro station.Very crowded in the afternoon on sunny days, the Luxembourggarden will often be the romantic setting of your falling in love with Paris.