Parc Georges Brassens
The Parc Georges Brassens is an 8.7 hectare park on the site of the former Vaugirard stud in the 15th arrondissement of the French capital Paris .
The stud and the adjacent slaughterhouse some elements have been preserved in the design. The park, which opened in 1975, was dedicated to the French singer Georges Brassens after his death in 1981, as he lived in the immediate vicinity and spent a lot of time there in his final years.
The Parc Georges Brassens is designed didactically and houses, among other trails with kitchen and medicinal herbs (French. Chemin des senteurs , dt. Way of scents), an apiary , take place in the regular screenings, as well as the former riding school of the stud in the exhibitions are organized. The park is crossed by an artificial stream over which many bridges lead.
Web links
- The park on the pages of the City of Paris ( Memento of October 27, 2005 in the Internet Archive ) (French)
Coordinates: 48 ° 49 ′ 54 ″ N , 2 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ E