23Fondation GoodPlanet – Bois de Boulogne (16th). M Porte Maillot.o Domaine de Longchamp 39 75 (€0.05/min). Daily. Opening times A superb green setting, the estate is situ- vary according to the season. Apr to Sept/full ated between the Longchamp racecourse rate: €2.50. Oct to March: free. and the Parc de Bagatelle. The 19th-century www.paris.fr/jardinbotaniquedeparis chateau and 13th-century tower are real gems. The Fondation GoodPlanet, estab- lished in 2005 by Yann Arthus-Bertrand, has taken up residence here in order to raise public awareness about ecology and the preservation of the environment through exhibitions, talks, concerts, film screenings … 1 carrefour de Longchamp (16th). M Porteo Maillot. 01 48 42 01 01. Daily, except Mon, Tues, 1 Nov and from mid-Dec until early Apr. 25Jardin des Serres d’Auteuil – Wed to Fri, 12 noon-6pm; Sat and Sun, 11am- Jardin Botanique de Paris 7pm. Free. www.goodplanet.org Created in 1761 under the reign of Louis XV, this elegant garden is organized around a huge parterre in the French style. The five main glasshouses, with their late-19th cen- tury architecture, are built around this cen- tral space. The glasshouses present a collec- tion of rare plants and remarkable trees, a palm house and a beautiful aviary. 3 av. de la Porte d’Auteuil (16th).M Porteo d’Auteuil. 39 75 (€0.05/min). Daily. Opening 24Parc de Bagatelle – times vary according to the season. Free. Jardin Botanique de Paris www.paris.fr/jardinbotaniquedeparis Created in 1775, following a wager between Marie-Antoinette and her brother-in-law, the Count d’Artois, the Parc de Bagatelle is an ideal spot for a relaxing stroll amongst mature trees, a rich variety of flora, little bridges, grottos, artificial waterfalls, a Chi- nese pagoda dating from the 19th century and quite tame peacocks. The magnificent rose garden with its 10,000 rose bushes is a highlight and should not be missed. The park plus regularly hosts exhibitions and events, and … organizes classical music concerts during the summer months. Visite & Expérience Paris Saint-Germain DID YOU KNOW? PSG, the leading French football club, opens the doors of its stadium, the Parc des Princes, Piegons are sparse around the Fondation for an exclusive tour (reserved areas, chang- Louis Vuitton! To ward off this particular ing rooms, edge of the pitch … ). species, a bird of prey is set loose on the Parc des Princes - Gate L - 24 rue roof terrace by a team of falconers. As du Commandant Guilbaud (16th). pigeons have a short memory, this initia- M Porte de Saint-Cloud.o 01 41 41 61 00. tive has to be repeated regularly. Thanks Opening in July 2019. www.psg.fr to this, the spectacular glass walls of the building remain intact. 44 WEST PARIS