The Jardin des Plantes in Toulouse is a historic public garden that offers visitors a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Created in the late 18th century, it was originally designed as a botanical garden for scientific study and education. Today, it combines lush greenery, shaded pathways, fountains, and ornamental flowerbeds, making it a favorite spot for relaxation and family outings. The garden also features statues and small bridges that add charm to its landscape, while its diverse plant collections reflect centuries of horticultural tradition. As part of Toulouse’s network of public parks, the Jardin des Plantes connects to the Grand Rond and other nearby gardens, forming a green corridor that enhances the city’s urban environment. It remains a place where history, nature, and leisure come together, offering a timeless escape for locals and visitors alike.
Toulouse FranceJardin des Plantes is located on Allée Jules-Guesde in the Busca neighborhood southeast of Toulouse's city center, a seven-hectare public park and botanical garden with multiple entrances including Porte Virebent, easily accessible by metro line B at Palais de Justice station or bus lines like 44 and L9. Nearby, visitors can cross footbridges to connected green spaces like Jardin Royal and Jardin du Grand Rond, explore the Muséum de Toulouse natural history museum, Église Saint-Exupère, Théâtre Daniel-Sorano, and local cafés, with a short walk to central landmarks such as Place du Capitole for blending serene nature with cultural discoveries.
Musée des Augustins
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Muséum de Toulouse
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Musée Saint-Raymond
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Musée Aeroscopia
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Cité de l’Espace
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Musée Georges Labit
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Musée du Vieux Toulouse
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Musée départemental de la Résistance & de la Déportation
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Musée de l'Histoire de la Médecine
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Musée Paul-Dupuy
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Opéra National du Capitole
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Théâtre de la Cité
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Théâtre Garonne
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Théâtre Sorano
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héâtre du Pavé
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Théâtre de Poche Graslin
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Théâtre des Mazades
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Théâtre du Grand Rond
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Théâtre de la Violette
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Ixiart Gallery
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In Arte Veritas
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Galerie 21 Toulouse/Salin
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Edouard GALLERY
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Sourillan International
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Cortade'Art
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Hôtel d'Assézat
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Château de la Reynerie
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Château de Mirail
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Flambère's Castle
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Basilica of Saint-Sernin
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Couvent des Jacobins
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Notre-Dame du Taur Church
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Hôtel Dumay
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Pont Neuf Toulouse
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Donjon du Capitole
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Hôtel de Bernuy
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Jardin Compans‑Caffarelli
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Jardin Royal
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Parc de Reynerie
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Parc de la Maourine
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Observatoire de Jolimont
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Belvédère de Pech‑David
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Place du Capitole
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Les Abattoirs
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