Paffes, quartz, languice – no matter what you call: Smoking is soon banned in many Parisian parks. After a test run the previous year, the smoking ban now affects 52 green spaces. What smokers need to know. "Smoking kills" – and is now also banned in more than 50 parks after playgrounds in Paris. Photo: imago images/PanoramiC Anyone who smokes in a park in Paris risks a fine of 38 euros from June 8. At least in one of the 52 parks that are smoke-free starting this Friday. The motto: "Jardins sans tabac" – gardens without tobacco. With the exception of the 8.7-hectare Parc Georges Brassens in the 15th arrondissement, smaller gardens and green spaces in particular are declared a smoke-free zon... [Read more]