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Bois De Boulogne - a Magnificent Park Fill With Excitement and Fun

A magnificent park in Paris which spans across more than 2,090 acres is one of the most breathtaking places in this romantic city. The park was constructed under Napoleon the 3rd, the nephew of the Great Napoleon. Construction began during the second part of the 19th century and Baron Haussman a veteran civic planner in France undertook the task of designing the park.

Baron Haussman, who was inspired by magnificent parks such as the Hyde Park and the Regent Park in London was determined to include some of the most significant attributes to Bois de Boulogne as well. The park is 3.3 times larger than the Hyde Park in London and is a much popular place among locals and tourists alike.

The park is open to everyone and has a range of recreational facilities for kids and adults alike. Though the entry to the park is free, a nominal fee is charged when visiting places such as Jardin d'Acclimatation or Musée National des Arts et Traditions Populaires.

Jardin d’Acclimatation is a children’s amusement park located on the northern part of Bois de Boulogne. Visitors to the park can participate at a number of activities ranging from horse riding to biking. For those who prefer to cruise down the breathtaking waterways can look forward to boating services at Lac Inférieur.

Musée National des Arts et Traditions Populaires is an epicenter for traditional crafts and traditional folk lifestyle. This museum celebrates a range of activities in traditional French culture such as boat-building, shepherding, weaving, pottery and stone-cutting. It offers visitors the opportunity to witness and learn about these age old traditions in the French culture.

Bois de Bouligne has so much to offer and the above are just a tinge of what you can experience while at this magnificent landmark. If you are planning to visit Bois de Bouligne and the city, staying at a Paris hotel would be ideal. There are many a luxury hotel in Paris located close to many attractions and landmarks in the city.

Naveen Marasinghe

Naveen Marasinghe is an Online Marketing Executive at eMarketingEye which is a search engine marketing company that offers integrated Internet marketing services and specializes in hotel Internet marketing industry.

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