The apiary of the Luxembourg Garden was created in 1856 in the nursery of the Senate by Henri Hamet, founder of the Central Beekeeping Society (SCA) The place is laid out under the trees, surrounded by hedges, near the entrance Vavin gate. The chestnut trees, lime trees, orchards of the garden of 25 ha are also the happiness of these thousands of foragers.
On May 20, discover the first apiary-school in France, founded in the. Luxembourg Garden.