Parks & Gardens
Parks & GardensSquare Louis XIII
Bastille
The oldest planned square in Paris hides a shady oasis beneath its linden trees and chestnut groves. Grab a baguette, claim a bench, and watch the Marais drift by while Louis XIII's horse keeps watch from the center.
historic square
shaded benches
people-watching
Marais landmark
Tips
🥖"plenty of seating to enjoy a baguette lunch"
🐎"depiction of the king in the manner of a Roman emperor" — worth a close look
📚Victor Hugo's house borders the square
Square Louis XIII
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Parks & GardensParks & GardensThe oldest planned square in Paris hides a shady oasis beneath its linden trees and chestnut groves. Grab a baguette, claim a bench, and watch the Marais drift by while Louis XIII's horse keeps watch from the center.
historic square
shaded benches
people-watching
Marais landmark
Tips
🥖"plenty of seating to enjoy a baguette lunch"
🐎"depiction of the king in the manner of a Roman emperor" — worth a close look
📚Victor Hugo's house borders the square
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