Pavillon Davioud

St-Germain & Les Invalides


Completed in 1881, the ornate Pavillon Davioud in the Jardin du Luxembourg hosts events such as the Fête du Miel (Honey Festival) in late September every year.

Transportation

  • metro: Notre Dame des Champs, RER Luxembourg

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