Jardin d'agronomie tropicale
Jardin d'agronomie tropicale, Tropical garden and research center in Bois de Vincennes, France
The garden extends over 4 hectares, featuring distinct sections dedicated to Asian and African environments with indigenous plants and architectural elements.
Created in 1899, this garden served as an experimental ground for tropical agriculture and later hosted the Colonial Exhibition of 1907.
The garden contains multiple monuments including a Vietnamese pagoda, a Tunisian pavilion, and the Red Temple of Indochinese Remembrance.
Located near Nogent-sur-Marne station, the garden offers free entry to visitors interested in exploring tropical plant species and historical structures.
The garden maintains the Meunier greenhouse from the 1900 Universal Exhibition, which continues to support research in tropical botany.
Location: 12th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1899
Address: 45 Av. de la Belle Gabrielle, 75012 Paris, France 75012 Paris
Opening Hours: Holidays,Monday-Sunday 09:30-19:00
Website: https://paris.fr/equipements/jardin-d-agronomie-tropicale-rene-dumont-1813
GPS coordinates: 48.83300,2.46600
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:39
Paris houses several museums dedicated to Asian art. The Musée Guimet holds one of the most significant collections outside Asia, featuring works from India, China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia. The collection includes Buddhist sculptures from Afghanistan, Chinese bronzes, Japanese woodblock prints, and Cambodian stone reliefs. The Musée Cernuschi focuses on Chinese art from antiquity to the early 20th century. The Louvre displays Asian artworks in its Islamic Art department and the Pavillon des Sessions. Additional collections can be found at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. These institutions regularly organize temporary exhibitions on specific themes such as calligraphy, ceramics, or textiles from various Asian regions.
Pavillon Baltard
680 m
Lac des Minimes
694 m
Monument à la gloire de l'expansion coloniale française ou à la plus grande France
274 m
Gare de Nogent - Vincennes
554 m
Monument aux soldats noirs morts pour la France
34 m
Pavillon de la Réunion
111 m
Couvent des Minimes de Vincennes
684 m
Temple du souvenir indochinois
203 m
Monument aux Cambodgiens et Laotiens morts pour la France
286 m
Monument aux Indochinois chrétiens morts pour la France
200 m
Perseus Holding Medusa's Head
135 m
Porte chinoise
252 m
Monument au souvenir des soldats de Madagascar
184 m
Pavillon de la Tunisie
157 m
Restaurant de l'Horloge
532 m
Pavillon de la Guyane
165 m
Pavillon de l'Indochine
108 m
Esplanade du Dinh
218 m
Île sud du lac des Minimes
536 m
Parvis de la Gare
464 m
Monument to the Colonial Soldiers in the Great War
53 m
Pavillon du Congo
58 m
Pavillon du Maroc
118 m
Maison de garde, 1 avenue Georges-Clemenceau
500 m
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur de l'ensemble scolaire Albert de Mun de Nogent-sur-Marne
535 m
Maison de la Fondation Albert-de-Mun
521 m
Île nord du lac des Minimes
710 m
Maison, 52 avenue de Joinville
480 mReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes