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The Water Gardens Pierre Doudeau

City Bléneau (89220)
County Yonne (89)
Phone 33 (0)3 86 74 82 28
Fax 33 (0)3 86 74 82 28
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The Water Gardens Pierre Doudeau
Description
« PIERRE DOUDEAU » the water gardens.
Owned by Bléneau (green holiday-resort : 1 flower).
Created in 1994, total area 4 ha with 1 ha 26 water spots. These gardens have a wonderful botanical range of varied. Outstanding plants; they shelter 803 trees & shrubs. For example : liquidambars, maple-trees, cypress, Chinese poplars, bamboos, cornel, & Virginian tulip tree. The gardens cents & species are a genuine reserve full of ducks, swans, geese & moor-hens.
Around the rivulet, one can see small wash-houses dating back to late 19th century.
1 st Prize for the best tree : 1999.
4 th prize 2003 patrimony competition.
Special gardener prize : 2005.
Practical information
  • Opening 2012 :
    Every day. Free entry.
  • Access :
    18 kms off Briare (motorway exit).
    15 kms off St Fargeau Castle.
    30 kms off Guédelon
Geographic situation

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