Jardin de l'Hôtel-Lamoignon - Mark-Ashton, Public garden in Le Marais, Paris, France.
Description
The Jardin de l'Hôtel-Lamoignon is a public park in the Marais district featuring symmetrical pathways lined with trees and open lawn areas. The space includes multiple seating zones distributed throughout, creating different intimate corners within the larger grounds.
History
The park was created in 1969 as an extension of the Historical Library of Paris on land where the Hôtel d'Angoulême Lamoignon once stood. This space thus emerged from a significant historical property in the Marais.
Culture
The garden's name honors a British LGBT activist, reflecting how this space has become a place of remembrance and recognition. Visitors can feel the inclusive character of the location through its use as a gathering space for the community.
Practical
Access to the garden is available from rue des Francs-Bourgeois or through the Hôtel de Lamoignon building. The best visits happen on sunny days when the seating areas and pathways are most enjoyable.
Did you know?
The site was designed as a memorial for AIDS victims and officially dedicated on a symbolic date. This dedication demonstrates how public gardens can serve as spaces for remembrance and reflection.
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