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Le Jardin Étoilé

Paimbœuf

Japanese sculptor Kinya Maruyama scattered giant driftwood arrows across the Loire shore, mapping Ursa Major for kids to climb, hide, and dream among.

Contemporary sculpture
Family-friendly
Estuary views
Art you can touch

Tips

🌟"Delightful, playful and restful"
🪵"Children play hide and seek. And they see all different animals in the structures"
📖pick up the story booklet at the garden entrance

Le Jardin Étoilé

4 Quai Edmond Libert, 44560 Paimbœuf, France

+33 2 40 75 75 07

Upcoming at Le Jardin Étoilé

Friday, Jun 12
Expo en Plein Air : Christian Champin

Expo en Plein Air : Christian Champin

June 12

Christian Champin turns rusted farm equipment and factory scraps into towering sculptures that loom like metal giants along the Loire. Kids see dragons and dinosaurs in the twisted steel, and somehow it all feels surprisingly safe to climb around.

Christian Champin - Sculptures en plein air

Christian Champin - Sculptures en plein air

June 12

Massive metal creatures rise from the riverbank like friendly dinosaurs. Christian Champin's welded sculptures tower overhead, turning an industrial waterfront into an open-air gallery.

Saturday, Aug 22
festival Résofest

festival Résofest

August 22 at 6pm

Five contemporary acts, DJ sets, and a proper carnival ball keep the Jardin Étoilé humming until 3am. Pack a picnic and settle in for an eclectic, anything-goes night by the Loire.

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