Jardin des plantes de Saint-Etienne, Botanical garden and park in Saint-Étienne, France.
The Jardin des Plantes spreads across ten hectares on the Villeboeuf hill, featuring numerous rare trees and offering panoramic views of Saint-Étienne.
The garden was established in the 19th century as part of the city's initiative to improve air quality during the active mining period of Saint-Étienne.
The garden houses the Saint-Étienne Opera Theatre, which ranks among the top ten opera venues in France based on attendance numbers.
The garden includes dedicated picnic areas, children's playgrounds, and multiple staircases that visitors use for exercise throughout the year.
Located on the former Villiers Mine shaft, the garden combines industrial heritage with natural spaces, creating an educational environment about local history.
Location: Saint-Étienne
GPS coordinates: 45.43431,4.39923
Latest update: March 5, 2025 08:20
Saint-Etienne offers various photography settings with the Cite du Design and Cathedral Saint-Charles-Borromee. The city displays industrial buildings, art museums, gardens, and public squares. Outside the city center extend the Loire Gorges and Pilat Regional Park.
Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Étienne
587 m
Opéra de Saint-Étienne
118 m
Église Sainte-Marie
720 m
Bourse du Travail de Saint-Étienne
899 m
Saint-Étienne convention center
781 m
Immeuble - 15 rue Gambetta
829 m
Musée du vieux Saint-Étienne
822 m
Centrale électrique de Manufrance
855 m
Église Saint-François-Régis de Saint-Étienne
643 m
Saint-Étienne war memorial
631 m
Hôpital de La Charité
592 m
Chapelle de La Charité
644 m
Hôtel des Ingénieurs
839 m
Hôtel Bernou de Rochetaillée
895 m
Hôtel de Villeneuve
824 m
Immeuble Moderne
739 m
Hôtel Subit-Gouyon
527 m
Palais Mimard
797 m
Planétarium de Saint-Étienne
785 m
Rue des Martyrs de Vingré
751 m
Église Saint-Louis
832 m
13 rue de la République, Saint-Étienne
840 m
Immeuble Michoudet
769 m
Immeuble Preynat-Seauve
828 m
Immeuble Fontaney, Saint-Étienne
814 m
11 rue de la République, Saint-Étienne
855 m
Immeuble Morin, Saint-Étienne
737 m
Cité administrative Grüner
664 mReviews
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