Stroll past the flowers, plants, sculptures, and charming parterres in twenty-five gardens of Paris, to discover France's history, culture, and botanical diversity through these open-air museums. From the most famous gardens - Versailles, Luxemburg, or Tuileries - to the hidden leafy gems - such as the Cháteau de Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard vegetable gardens, the Bourdelle museum's sculpture garden, or the Albert Kahn Japanese-style garden - this guide takes readers on a cultural tour of France through twenty-five spectacular gardens in and around Paris.