A photograph of Le lion, gardien du Jardin des plantes
Photograph · Guilhem Vellut from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0

Art and culture venue · Paris 5e Arrondissement, Paris

Le lion, gardien du Jardin des plantes

Visit duration
≈ 1 hour (estimated) Category default — not a measured value
Standing
Notable
Rank
Rank 4,783 of 7,605

Place details and sources

Type of place
Artwork OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Established
1857 Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Artwork type
Sculpture OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Material
bronze Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Height
98 m Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Creator
Alfred Jacquemart OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Creator
Henri Alfred Jacquemart Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09

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Within 2 min on foot
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    • High · Heritage site
    • Historic monument
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    Michel Eugène Chevreul

    • Notable
    • Art and culture venue
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    2 min walk · Paris 5e Arrondissement

    The Ring of Fire

    • High
    • Art and culture venue

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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata ·