Massachusetts
Suffolk
City of Boston

Boston Public Garden

The Public Garden, also known as Boston Public Garden, is a large park in the of , , adjacent to . It is a part of the system of parks and is bounded by and Boston Common to the east, Beacon Street and to the north, Arlington Street and to the west, and Boylston Street to the south.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Swan Boats and Boston Public Garden Foot Bridge.

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The are a fleet of pontoon pleasure boats which operate in a pond in the Public Garden in Boston, . The have been in operation since 1877, and have since become a cultural icon for the city.

Bridge
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The is a pedestrian bridge crossing the lagoon in Boston Public Garden, in , , United States.

Fountain
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is a 1939 fountain by Lilian Swann Saarinen, installed in 's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Back Bay-Beacon Hill and Beacon Hill.

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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

Suburb
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Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and are some of 's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.

Neighborhood
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is the smallest officially recognized neighborhood of , , United States. As of 2010, its population was approximately 1,312 residents living in 837 housing units, most of which are small brick rowhouses.

Boston Public Garden

Latitude
42.35406° or 42° 21′ 15″ north
Longitude
-71.07° or 71° 4′ 12″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Inception
1837
Operator
City of Boston Parks & Recreation Department
Open location code
87JC9W3J+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23787885
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4946692
Wiki­data ID
Q894579
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tamil—“Boston Public Garden” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Public Garden”
  • Basque: “Boston Public Garden”
  • Chinese: “波士顿公共花园”
  • Esperanto: “Publika Parko de Bostono”
  • French: “Boston Public Garden”
  • German: “Boston Public Garden”
  • Hebrew: “הפארק הציבורי של בוסטון”
  • Italian: “Boston Public Garden”
  • Japanese: “ボストン・パブリック・ガーデン”
  • Korean: “보스턴 퍼블릭 가든”
  • Russian: “Бостонский общественный сад”
  • Tamil: “பாசுடன் பொதுப் பூங்கா”
  • Tamil: “பொதுப் பூங்கா”

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