Jardin des Plantes du Mans, Botanical garden in Le Mans, France.
The garden extends over 8 hectares, featuring a French section with a rose garden and an English section with a large pond and diverse trees.
Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand, who designed notable Parisian parks including Parc Monceau, created this botanical garden between 1867 and 1870.
The garden incorporates a music pavilion where free concerts take place on Sunday afternoons during the summer season.
Located at 4 Rue de Sinault, the garden opens daily at 9 AM with varying closing times throughout the year and offers free admission.
Two distinct garden sections connect through underground tunnels decorated with rockwork, showcasing both French and English landscaping styles.
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