Visit of the gardens of the castle of Arcis
Stroll at your own pace through our Renaissance gardens with its boxwood embroideries and flower beds, along the canals, around the pond and in the labyrinth island, a fun way to explore the Renaissance Gardens and the Renaissance Gardens.
Stroll at your own pace in our Renaissance gardens with its boxwood embroidery and flower beds, along the canals, around the pond and in the labyrinth island, fun course for the whole family
History: Charles de Cervon, companion of Henri IV protects his castle by wide moat and an impressive keep; On the return of peace he draws a park in the fashion of the time.
You will discover the Renaissance gardens, natural setting of the longère, barns, and factories built over the centuries. You will stroll in the bouquuetier garden, its boxwood embroidery and its flower beds in the colors of the four seasons, along the canals, shaded paths, you will explore the banks of the pond, the labyrinth island, the rose garden and the secret corners of the park.
You will be accompanied in your exploration by the songs of the birds, the murmur of the water, the breath of the wind in the trees. The flower beds in the colors of the four seasons will surprise you in the flower garden, the scents of roses and lavender will make you appreciate our small rose garden. A poetic place, open field, conducive to a return to a timeless, orderly and wild nature, a second Renaissance!
An «escape guard,» (on the theme of Robin Hood) with puzzles for the whole family (from the youngest to the most experienced) will allow you to discover the hidden corners of the park while having fun.
Textile Art Exhibition by Brigitte Guillet, with guest artist Jamel Zeddam and his paper insects
QR codes for the curious will complete the visit documents made available (restorations, botany, history ...).
An exhibition of photographs on tarpaulins "La Route des Joyaux de la Mayenne" will be proposed, showing about fifteen historic sites in Mayenne.
Our gardens are accessible for wheelchairs and strollers, unless the ground is soggy: the turn of the pond is difficult.
On Sunday, children will be delighted to discover the mohair goats of Emmanuelle and the alpacas of Clare, and parents will specify the sweetness of the works made with these cashmere wool ...