Millions of people visit Paris every year, but many of them miss the real gems of the city: the many gardens, parks and squares.

Everyone knows the key tourist spots to visit, but who doesn't want a tranquil hideaway, tucked away from the hustle and bustle, to have a coffee break and really enjoy the city like a local? From large resplendent parks, perfect for a springtime stroll, to small squares where you can enjoy your pastry at leisure, this is for anyone hoping to travel to Paris, or simply looking for a little escapism. Each entry features the address, opening times and a little history about the park. Stunning locations shots of Paris, from summer through to winter, are peppered throughout to give a real taste of the city.

Perfect for anyone looking for a new way to enjoy Paris, whether you're a seasoned visitor or travelling there for the first time.