Discover the beauty of orchids in Paris through my visit to the Mille et Une Orchidées exhibition at the Jardin des Plantes in 2022. This flower show brings together an extraordinary variety of shapes, colours and delicate details inside the garden’s greenhouses. Below, I share a little about the exhibition and my own photographs from the visit.
Contents
1. About the exhibition
2. Orchids in the greenhouses
3. My orchid photographs from 2022
4. Practical information and more photos
About the Mille et Une Orchidées exhibition
“Mille et Une Orchidées” means “A Thousand and One Orchids” in English. Held at the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, this exhibition celebrates the remarkable diversity of orchids in a beautiful greenhouse setting.
The exhibition is a lovely opportunity to appreciate these fascinating flowers up close. Some orchids have delicate, understated petals, while others stand out with striking colours, patterns and unusual shapes.
Orchids in the greenhouses
Walking through the greenhouses, visitors can enjoy a rich display of orchids and discover how different they can look. The exhibition also offers a chance to reflect on the diversity of plants and the importance of protecting their natural habitats.
For anyone who loves flowers, botanical gardens or photography, this orchid exhibition makes a memorable stop in Paris.
My orchid photographs from 2022
I visited the Mille et Une Orchidées exhibition in 2022 at the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France. Here is my photo gallery from that visit. I hope you enjoy these beautiful orchids as much as I did!





















Practical information and more photos
For details about the exhibition and future editions, please check the official Jardin des Plantes exhibition page. Dates and visitor information may change from year to year.
You can also explore more of my photographs on my Mille et Une Orchidées Pinterest board.
Whether you are an orchid enthusiast or simply enjoy discovering beautiful flowers, the Jardin des Plantes is a wonderful place to explore in Paris.