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Jan 3, 2020 · Bois de Vincennes is the largest public park in greater Paris, with lakes, gardens, zoo, and a medieval castle. Learn about its history, what to see and do, and how to get there from this comprehensive guide.
- Courtney Traub
Landscaped havens are plentiful, from the Bercy Park to La Coulée Verte and most impressively the Bois de Vincennes, which even contains a medieval castle on its doorstep. For an escape from the masses head to this calming neighborhood where real Parisians make their homes.
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Le bois de Vincennes est un reste de la forêt qui recouvrait les environs de Paris dans l’Antiquité. Au XI e siècle, c’est un bois proche de la confluence de la Marne et de la Seine, impropre à la culture.
Bois de Vincennes is a large woodland park in southeastern Paris, with a royal château, a zoo, a botanical garden and a lake. Learn about its history, attractions and nearby sights from Lonely Planet's travel experts.
Mar 31, 2024 · THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Bois de Vincennes, Paris. Travellers' Choice Awards winners (including the "Best of the Best" title) are among the top 10% of listings on Tripadvisor, according to the reviews and opinions of travellers across the globe.
Explore the Bois de Vincennes, a former royal hunting ground with a castle, a zoo, a temple and more. Enjoy the lakes, the play areas, the bike paths and the boat rides in this Parisian oasis.
With its four lakes and flower-filled meadows, the Bois de Vincennes is a magnificent green setting to the east of Paris. It is also home to the Parc Floral and Vincennes Zoo.
