Jardin Catherine-Labouré
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Jardin Catherine-Labouré in October
The Jardin Catherine-Labouré is a park of about 7,000 square metres in Paris's Seventh Arrondissement, on Rue Babylone.[1] This garden with grapevines and ornamental berries was the potager of the convent of the Daughters of Charity since 1633 and has been open to the public since 1977.[2][3] There is a community garden along with an arbor-covered pathway.
References[]
- ^ Dumond, Martine (2006-05-10). "Le charme discret d'un jardin de couvent: Jardin Catherine-Labouré". Paris: 100 Jardins insolites. Le guide (in French). Christine Bonneton. p. 62. ISBN 978-2-86253-380-3.
- ^ Auzias, Dominique; Aude Gorius; Benoît Le Floc'h (2006). "Jardin Catherine-Labouré". Le Petit Futé Ile-de-France Paris et ses environs (in French). Petit Futé. p. 174. ISBN 978-2-7469-1503-9.
- ^ Napias, Jean-Christophe; Christophe Lefébure (2007). "Jardin Catherine-Labouré". Quiet Corners of Paris. Translated by David Downie. Little Bookroom. ISBN 978-1-892145-50-5.
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Coordinates: 48°51′06″N 2°19′13″E / 48.85167°N 2.32028°E
Categories:
- 7th arrondissement of Paris
- Parks and open spaces in Paris
- Île-de-France geography stubs