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Jardin des Plantes
Jardin des Plantes Review
Boulevard Henri IV runs north from the Promenade du Peyrou to France's oldest botanical garden, which was planted on order of Henri IV in 1593. An exceptional range of plants, flowers, and trees grows here.
- Address: Bd. Henri IV, Montpellier, 340009 | Map It
- Phone: 04-34-43-36-20
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Tues.--Sun., noon--8; noon--6 in winter
- Website: www.univ-montp1.fr/patrimoine/jardin_des_plantes
- Location: Montpellier
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