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• Domaine de Chaumont sur Loire

  http://www.domaine-chaumont.fr/
  Gardens of the chateau at Chaumont, overlooking the River Loire between Blois and Amboise. Host of the annual Festival of Gardening since 1992, displaying the work of a new generation of landscapers, architects, designers and gardeners.

• Giverny Gardens

  http://giverny.org/gardens/index.htm
  Famous gardens established by French impressionist painter Claude Monet, featuring allées with bountiful color and a peaceful water garden with Japanese bridge. Visitor information, map, photos.

• La Bambouseraie

  http://www.bambouseraie.com/
  Bamboo garden and nursery in the French Languedoc region, inspired by Japanese gardens. History, events, visitor information. Site in French, German and English.

• Les Jardins de la Mansonière

  http://www.mansoniere.fr/
  Complex of gardens in Alençon. Overview and virtual tour of the different garden areas, visitor information.

• Parc Floral de La Source

  http://www.parcfloraldelasource.com/
  Public gardens south of Orleans in the Loire Valley, central France, covering 35 Ha. Featuring a number of formal and informal themed gardens it is also an important trialing ground for new varieties of Roses, Irises and bedding plants.

• Parks and Gardens in France

  http://www.jardinez.com/
  Map-driven directory of public and private French gardens. It provides a short description, visitor information, and directions for each listing.

• Serre de la Madone

  http://www.serredelamadone.com/
  Garden in Menton aims to be an international center for rare plant enthusiasts. History and visitor information with online tour.

• Vaux le Vicomte

  http://www.vaux-le-vicomte.com/
  The baroque château and gardens, designed by Fouquet and Lenotre, of a grand estate in central France. Overview in photos, visitor information.

 

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