
Nestled behind the Institut de France in St. Germain is a quiet, charming little park with some unusual features.

Notice anything odd? cobblestones, trees, lanterns, benches......

This fountain looks ok -charming even.

Oh yes -the benches look like open books! I loved these whimsical places to sit and perhaps.....read!

Just don't let the creepy statue of the monk across the street scare you away!