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The 6nd edition of “Rendez-vous aux Jardins” will be held from June 8 to 2025, 22. For the occasion, the parks and gardens exceptionally open their gates to you. A unique opportunity to immerse yourself in private, remarkable or historic places. come enjoy an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature…
Gardens open in 2024
While waiting for the 2025 program, rediscover some flagship gardens open for the 2024 edition.
Limoges
A discovery of a family garden with century-old trees
Immerse yourself in the verdant history of a private family garden “In the shadow of the city or a hundred years of family property!" Belonging to the same family for a century, come and discover over 1 m² of century-old trees, plant art with sculpted boxwoods and yews and the perfect symbiosis between wild and orderly nature. The owners welcome you with enthusiasm for an unforgettable guided tour!
- Date : Saturday June 1 and Sunday June 2, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
- Address: 22 Rue Saint-Louis, 87100 Limoges
- Price: Free
- Phone: +33 6 98 11 09 63
Couzeix
A guided exploration of the bird garden
Participate in a 1h30 guided tour of the Bird Garden, an English garden of 2800 m² designed to accommodate a maximum of birds. Come and discover a profusion of species, from majestic rose bushes to ten meter lianas as well as an exhibition of nest boxes, feeders and watercolors by the owner.
- Date : Saturday June 1 and Sunday June 2, from 9 a.m. to 18 p.m.
- Address: 5 Allée de Gorceix, 87270 Couzeix
- Price: € 4 (payment and reservations on site)
- Tel: +33 6 87 70 05 28
Verneuil-sur-Vienne
A fun visit to the Vaseix rose garden
Explore the Rose Garden of Vasixteen nestled in the heart of the Laplagne landscaped park. Take part in a visit then end with a treasure hunt on the remarkable species of the garden. Built in 1925, this botanical oasis was the jewel of a 350-hectare estate. Divided into four zones, the park reveals a majestic promenade, a romantic valley, a friendly zone and the historic rose garden, where thousands of rose bushes, ponds, water jets, aviary, woodwork illuminate the place.
- Date: Friday May 31 from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.
- Address: Roseraie des Vaseix, 87430 Verneuil-Sur-Vienne
- Price: Free
Bonnac-La-Cote
An immersion in a Japanese garden
Marvel at a 2-hour guided tour of the Japanese garden. Dating from 1999, this garden evokes Japanese aesthetics through different spaces from traditional Japanese gardens (dry landscape, Zen garden, bamboo, etc.). and organized around a building called “tea pavilion”. It exceptionally opens these doors to the public in the spring for “Meet you at the Gardens” and in the fall for the fall coloring of the maples.
- Date: Friday May 31 and Saturday June 1 from 15 p.m. to 17 p.m., Sunday June 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 15 p.m. to 17 p.m.
- Address: 3 Chemin de la Drouille Blanche, 87270 Bonnac-La-Côte
- Price: Free
- Please note, very limited places and reservation required in advance by email: fukutsu.en@gmail.com
Aixe-Sur-Vienne
A walk through the raspberry bushes at the Château de Losmonerie
Dive into the exploration of gardens of the castle of Losmonerie labeled “remarkable gardens” in 2023. Discover three unique atmospheres: a formal and abundant garden, a delicious raspberry tasting walk with more than 100 varieties (probably ripe only a little later in June) and a wild naturalist garden in an exceptional site on the edge of Vienne. For children aged 4 and over, two fun games offer an exciting educational experience.
- Date: Saturday June 1 and Sunday June 2 from 14 p.m. to 00:18 p.m.
- Price: €5, €3 from 4 years old (price including games)
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