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Assembly Gardens

Explore the gardens behind French Polynesia’s Assembly, where planted grounds and the Queen’s freshwater pool preserve a quieter layer of central Papeete’s royal history.

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Why go

Tarahoi was once the site of Queen Pomare IV’s palace. The surviving garden setting and freshwater basin connect today’s political centre with that older landscape. Follow the botanical route if it is accessible, taking the garden and pool as one visit rather than separate attractions.

What to look for

Freshwater basin associated with Queen Pomare IV
Botanical planting behind the Assembly

Useful to know

Confirm garden access around official business and public holidays.

Your next visit

Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.

Outdoor visit · 20–45 min

World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.

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