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Discover the Serenity of Parc Monceau

Experience the charm of Parc Monceau, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Paris, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and picturesque landscapes.

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A brief summary to Parc Monceau

  • Monday 7 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-9 pm
  • Friday 7 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-9 pm

Parc Monceau, located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, is a breathtaking urban park that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city streets. Established in the late 18th century, this park is renowned for its picturesque beauty and meticulously maintained gardens. Visitors are greeted by a stunning array of trees, including majestic chestnuts and willows, providing ample shade for those looking to relax. The park features winding pathways, elegant statues, and delightful bridges that create a serene ambiance, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. One of the park's highlights is its striking collection of sculptures and architectural features, including a charming small colonnade and a delightful pond that reflects the surrounding greenery. Parc Monceau is also home to a variety of charming benches where visitors can sit and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Families often gather here for picnics, while joggers and cyclists enjoy the well-kept paths. The park is especially captivating in spring when the flowers bloom, filling the air with delightful scents and vibrant colors. With its open spaces and scenic beauty, Parc Monceau is not just a park; it is a testament to the art of landscape design in Paris. Whether you're seeking a quiet spot to read a book, a picturesque place for a photo op, or simply a scenic route to enjoy a leisurely walk, this park offers something for everyone. As you explore its beauty, you'll understand why Parc Monceau is cherished by those who visit the City of Light.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and beautiful morning light.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely lunch among the trees.
  • Don't forget to check out the small sculptures and historical buildings scattered throughout the park.
  • Take your time to stroll along the paths; the park has many hidden corners worth discovering.
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Experience Parc Monceau

Getting There

  • Metro

    Take Line 2 (the blue line) and get off at 'Monceau' station. When you exit the station, you will be at the intersection of Boulevard de Courcelles and Rue de Monceau. Head south on Boulevard de Courcelles for about 300 meters, and you will see the entrance to Parc Monceau on your left.

  • Bus

    Take Bus Line 84 and get off at the stop 'Courcelles - Parc Monceau.' From the bus stop, walk about 100 meters down Boulevard de Courcelles, and you will arrive at the entrance of Parc Monceau.

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Arc de Triomphe, head southeast on Avenue des Champs-Élysées until you reach Place Charles de Gaulle. From there, take Avenue de la Grande Armée and continue until you reach Boulevard de Courcelles. Turn left at Boulevard de Courcelles and walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach Parc Monceau.

  • Bike

    Use a bike-sharing service like Vélib'. Locate a nearby Vélib' station and rent a bike. Follow the paths towards the 8th arrondissement; you can head towards Parc Monceau using the following route: take Rue de Courcelles to reach the park in about 15 minutes, depending on your starting point.

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