Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, France

Jardin du Luxembourg or Luxembourg Gardens, seen from the Archives du Senat or Senate Archives, in the Senate in the Palais du Luxembourg, 6th arrondissement, Paris, France. The gardens were created in 1612 by Marie de Medici after the death of her husband, King Henri IV, and enlarged in 1630. Influenced by the grounds of the Pitti Palace in Florence, the gardens contain several bordered laws and a central pond. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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