Musée de la Sculpture en Plein Air

Latin Quarter


Along quai St-Bernard, this open-air sculpture museum (also known as the Jardin Tino Rossi) has more than 50 late-20th-century unfenced sculptures. It could be a great picnic spot, but unfortunately is not always well maintained.

Transportation

  • metro: Gare d’Austerlitz

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