Jardin des Tuileries
Tuileries Garden, Paris
The Tuileries Garden is a public garden between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. Created by Catherine de' Medici as the garden of the Tuileries Palace in 1564, it was opened to the public in 1667 and became a public park after the French Revolution. Since the 19th century, it has been a place for Parisians to celebrate, meet, stroll and relax. During the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, it was the site of the Olympic and Paralympic cauldron.
Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Tokyo, Japan (CC BY 2.0); Stefano della Bella / Jean Marot / Israel Silvestre / Philibert de l'Orme / Jean Bullant (Public domain); Adam Pérelle (Public domain)
Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Tokyo, Japan (CC BY 2.0); Stefano della Bella / Jean Marot / Israel Silvestre / Philibert de l'Orme / Jean Bullant (Public domain); Adam Pérelle (Public domain)