Statuaries At Jardin Des Tuileries - 1 © Phone Case

The Tuileries Garden is a public garden located between the Louvre Museum and the Place de la Concorde in Paris. The area was created by Catherine de' Medici as the garden of the Tuileries Palace in 1564 and was opened to the public in 1667. It became a public park after the French Revolution. In the 19th and 20th centuries, it was a place where Parisians celebrated various events, met for outings, went for picnics, strolled, and just relaxed. The garden of Catherine de' Medici was initially an enclosed space 500 m long by 300 m wide, separated from Catherine's chateau by a lane. It was divided into rectangular compartments by six alleys, and the sections were planted with lawns, flower beds, and small clusters of trees. During t...