Jardin des Plantes
3 expert reviews
“North of place Royale du Peyrou is Montpellier's delightful botanical garden, France’s oldest botanical garden, laid out in 1593 and still used as a research resource by the University of Montpellier.”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's
"The oldest such garden in France. The botanical garden, filled with exotic plants and a handful of greenhouses, opened in 1593. " Full review