History of ParisThe Royal Palace Gardens (Jardins du Palais Royal) in Paris in 1789.The gardens of the Palais-Royal are a large Parisian square of 20 850 sqm located in the 1st district of Paris and built in 1633. In the 1780s; Philippe IV d'Orl閍ns (later called Philippe-Egalit? inherited the entirety place. Very indebted; he decided to build shops all around the gardens to rent them. The palace quickly became the center of Parisian pleasures: a place of walking; commerce; and debauchery.Chromolithography; 19th century (Private Collection); after Philibert-Louis Debucourt; 1755-1832; "La Promenade publique".