Discovering green heritage from the 1930s and 1970s
August 19, 2026, 10:00 AM From parc de Choisy to square de la Raffinerie Say The 1930s were a fertile period in the revival of garden art. The visit to square de Choisy, created in 1937, illustrates this spirit. Its classical layout leads us through open spaces and areas of lush vegetation. The square de la Raffinerie Say, created in 1976 partly on a slab and located at the heart of a group of buildings, rises to the challenge of welcoming plants with Mediterranean notes: maritime pines, Russian olive trees, giant reeds, lavenders... Meeting point: entrance to parc de Choisy avenue de Choisy
Source: paris.fr — photo: Clément Dorval / Ville de Paris