Parc André Citroën

The Parc André Citroën is a park in Paris. Covering an area of ​​14 hectares, the park was in 1992 in the heart of the 15th arrondissement, on the site of the former Citroën automobile factory in the style of postmodernism by landscape gardeners Gilles Clément and Alain Provost and the architects Patrick Berger, Jean -François Jodry and Jean -Paul Viguier created.

The parking area connects the Seine with the residential development and offers so with the futuristic style of commercial and residential buildings an exciting contrast. In addition to two large glass houses, there are smaller issues greenhouses. The spacious center form of waterways criss-crossed meadows that slope gradually towards the Seine. One can admire, for example, each have a white, black, red and blue garden. In order to ensure the opening of the Seine River, the embankment of the RER had to be replaced by a bridge.

The Jardin en mouvement ( Garden in motion) is at first sight a natural meadow. Dandelions, daisies, violets, clover and grasses grow unchecked here.

Other attractions are the installed there Eutelsat balloon, which is used as a floating observation deck and furnished between the two large glass houses water games.