The Bagatelle castle and park were built in , following a bet between Marie-Antoinette and her brother-in-law the Count of Artois. The park offers a pleasant and romantic stroll among the waterfalls, small bridges and other water mirrors dotting the grounds.
It is also known for its rose garden with 1, different varieties and hosts classical music concerts during the summer. Bagatelle Park External link. Located between Le Lavandou and Saint-Tropez, the Rayol estate was originally designed by businessman Alfred Courmes, who bought 40 hectares 98 acres of wild scrubland in This garden is an invitation to travel the world in a protected natural area of 20 hectares 50 acres!
Domaine du Rayol External link. When he bought this private mansion in in the Hauts-de-Seine, banker Albert Kahn devoted himself to botanical arts, his true passion. With the help of the head gardener Louis Picart, they created a "stage" garden, a peculiar genre typical of the 19th century. You can admire a French garden, an English garden, a Japanese garden and a Vosges forest.
The Albert Kahn Gardens, peaceful and contemplative, echo the ideal of universal peace the philanthropic banker defended during his life, through the study and knowledge of different cultures. Jardins Albert Kahn External link. By Blandine Prigent , Published: 30 April , Let's follow this recommendation literally and figuratively! Visit these unique green oases to disconnect in a world where time takes on a different meaning! Versailles: the grandest. Giverny: the most picturesque. Before discovering the experiences to live in Normandy in the footsteps of the Impressionists Virtual tour External link Monet Foundation External link.
Villandry: the most elegant. Roseraie du Val-de-Marne : the most aromatic. Over the years, yews, hornbeams, cypress, and countless other sculpted treasures were planted in a structured manner to compliment the architectural lines of the manors and the woodland that surrounds the property. In particular, the formal gardens feature symmetrical, strong lines with flowers and boxwoods laid out in arabesques. The lavish network of trimmed topiaries, storied fountains and sculptures, and fragrant flower beds at the Palace of Versailles make up one of the most famous gardens in the world.
Every years, the gardens needs to be replanted to maintain its youthful, flourishing appearance. The astonishing collection of cacti and succulents spanning from Africa to the Americas was planted on the ruins of an old chateau with jawdropping views of the Mediterranean coast.
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