Gardens of the Breuil School : The Ecole de Breuil is Paris council's institution of horticultural teaching. This 25 ha public domain shows remarkable gardens and vegetal collections.
You can walk about an arboretum of 800 different species, a fructicetum (bush collection), an orchard of 300 kinds of pear and apple trees, a rose garden and a garden of perennials and aromatics. All the plants are identified by labels and are representative of their species for the Ile-de-France region.
Created in : 1936
Surface : 10 hectares
- Opening 2023 :
The gardens of the Breuil school are open to the public all year round.
April 1 to September 30 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
in October and March from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
November 1 to February 28 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
from 10 am to 7 pm (spring-summer)
- Visits :
Unguided visits.
Access partially adapted for disabled persons.
To be visited in any season, the gardens are celebrated on the occasion of major events such as the European Heritage Days, the Garden and Urban Agriculture Festival, meetings in the garden and of course during the Ecole Du Breuil (usually in May).
New: opening to the public of the greenhouses and the vegetable garden between the walls on Wednesday afternoons. All the details on the page https://www.ecoledubreuil.fr/actualite/nouveau-ouverture-du-potager-entre-les-murs/
- Charges :
Free entrance.
- Services :
Public lavatory, Drinking water fountain, Practical training courses , Documentation center, Lawns for sunbathing, Collections.
- Access :
GPS (Lat x Long) : 48.824178000, 2.460133000
