Free visit of the Roman garden of Argentomagus

Name: Visita libre al jardín romano de Argentomagus
Start: 2024-06-01T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2024-06-02T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Jardin romain du site archéologique d'Argentomagus

Visitors can stroll through the Roman garden of the Argentomagus Museum filled with smells and flavors. The plants are divided into 5 themes:

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©Musée Argentomagus

Visitors can stroll through the Roman garden of the Argentomagus Museum filled with smells and flavors. The plants are divided into 5 themes: - aromatic and condimentary plants - ornamental plants - medicinal plants - textile plants - honey plants. So, are you ready to discover what the Gallo-Romans cultivated?

Types of events

Free visit

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Conditions for participation

Free entrance

Type of audience

General public

About the location

Jardin romain du site archéologique d'Argentomagus

Les Mersans 36200 Saint-Marcel

Indre
Centre-Val de Loire

In this museum, the prehistoric vestiges are presented in a chronological way, and those of Gallo-Roman period in a thematic way. Situated behind the Museum, a space answers these questions. Lots of smells and of flavors, he(it) presents approximately 150 sorts(species) cultivated, accompanied with their name on antique tile(blow) and distributed in 4 big(great) themes:
* The aromatic and condiment plants,
* The decorative plants,
* The medicinal,
* The world of the fabric(tissue), with tinctoriales, textile plants and the world of the basketwork. A closing, a pergola and borders suggest the antique gardens represented on the antique frescoes.