Parc de Passy, Urban park in 16th arrondissement, France
Parc de Passy is an urban park in the 16th arrondissement situated on the slope of Passy hill with varied terrain and plantings. The space includes a central lawn area, flowering archways, and multiple pathways that wind through the grounds.
The site has a long history beginning with thermal springs discovered in the 17th century that attracted the aristocracy. In the early 19th century Benjamin Delessert purchased the property and converted it for sugar refining operations, reshaping the landscape.
The park functions as a gathering place where local residents spend time together and connect with each other. Its layout and design encourage people to pause, sit, and observe the life around them.
The park has four separate entrances from different streets offering flexible entry options depending on your approach. Passy metro station is located nearby making access by public transportation straightforward.
The park contains a dedicated children's play area with equipment designed for younger visitors. This space remains a valued part of the park where local families gather regularly throughout the year.
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