



The garden of Peace (or Japanese Garden) of UNESCO
7th Arr.
Isamu Noguchi designed this hidden zen garden, where concrete, river stone, moss, and sakura create a meditative interplay of textures. A 1,700 m² pocket of calm tucked inside UNESCO headquarters, it recharges without the crowds.
Japanese zen garden
Sculptural landscape
Cherry blossom spot
Peaceful retreat
Tips
🌸stunning interplay of textures — concrete, lilies, river stone, moss, water, sakura…
🔒tours only — book ahead to enter
📸check the gate photo exhibition if closed
The garden of Peace (or Japanese Garden) of UNESCO
7th Arr.




Isamu Noguchi designed this hidden zen garden, where concrete, river stone, moss, and sakura create a meditative interplay of textures. A 1,700 m² pocket of calm tucked inside UNESCO headquarters, it recharges without the crowds.
Japanese zen garden
Sculptural landscape
Cherry blossom spot
Peaceful retreat
Tips
🌸stunning interplay of textures — concrete, lilies, river stone, moss, water, sakura…
🔒tours only — book ahead to enter
📸check the gate photo exhibition if closed