Guided tour of Caradeuc Park with the owner

Name: Guided tour of Caradeuc Park with the owner
Start: 2022-09-17T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Parc du Château de Caradeuc

Come and discover the park created around the castle by the landscaper Edouard André in 1898\. The owner will guide you through the classic flowerbeds and tree paths and answer your questions.

17 and 18 September 2022Passed

Conditions

Guided tour included in the usual entrance fee (€7 adult, free -15 years)

Parc de Caradeuc

On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, the owner of Caradeuc Park is offering three guided tours on 17 and 18 September 2022.
Designed by Edouard André at the beginning of the 20th century, Caradeuc Park surrounds the castle built in the 18th century for the Marquis of La Chalotais, an important family of Breton parliamentarians. It is composed of classical flowerbeds around the house, as well as tree paths embellished with various factories: historical and mythological statues, green rooms, belvedere...
The park is listed as a historic monument and has been awarded the Outstanding Garden label.
A financial contribution is requested to help maintain the park that does not receive grants. The castle, still inhabited, cannot be visited.

About the location

Parc du Château de Caradeuc

Caradeuc,35190, Bécherel

Ille-et-Vilaine
Bretagne

The park of Caradeuc extends over 40 hectares. It was drawn in 1898 by the architect-landscapist Édouard André according to a mixed style / of French-style flowerbeds(orchestras) in front of the house of style regency of the public prosecutor Louis - René de Caradeuc de la Chalotais who made his residence of campaign(countryside), and long straight paths punctuated with factories and with statues attach him to French style while panoramic views(sights) and arrangements(developments) of meadows are typical of environmental parks ponds of water in front of the house are found while the back offers a remarkable panorama on the valley of Rancid. Visit continues in many standing straight paths of various gasolines(essences). The park possesses a new label concerning the management of wood: it is about the certification PEFC.