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1 and 2 JunePassed
Conditions
Regular admission: €10.50 adult – €8.50 for 10-18 year olds, students and job seekers – free up to 10 years old.
June 2024
Saturday 1
10:00 - 18:30
Sunday 2
10:00 - 18:30
Accessible to the intellectually impaired
Accessible to the hearing impaired
Accessible to the visually impaired
Accessible to the psychic impaired
Accessible to the motor impaired

Château et jardins de la Ballue

Château de La Ballue, 35560 Bazouges-la-Pérouse
  • Ille-et-Vilaine
  • Bretagne

Rendez-vous at the Château de la Ballue gardens - 2024 edition

Free tour without reservation of the labyrinthine gardens MH and remarkable label garden of the Château de la Ballue; and dive into the wonderful world of Alice in Wonderland.
1 and 2 JunePassed
Conditions
Regular admission: €10.50 adult – €8.50 for 10-18 year olds, students and job seekers – free up to 10 years old.
©Simon Bourcier

Free tour without reservation of the labyrinthine gardens MH and remarkable label garden of the Château de la Ballue; and dive into the wonderful world of Alice in Wonderland.

Discover by visiting these remarkable and carved gardens, one of the major know-how gardener in the management of a beautiful garden: topiary art. You can also admire the exceptional natural botanical collection of boxwood approved by the CCVS (Conservatory of Specialized Plant Collections). Recreated in the 70s by 2 renowned architects, the gardens of the Château de la Ballue are historical monuments, remarkable garden label, tourism quality label and received in 2018 the 2nd European prize of the EGHN (European Garden Heritage Network).
Program:

  • All weekend: Visit freely the 3 gardens of the Château de la Ballue and enter the theme of this 21st edition by letting your senses awaken.
  • Saturday afternoon: two performances at 3 pm and 5 pm to discover the dance company Hors mots, «Elles»: a choreographic piece made by 14 dancers, paying tribute to women from here and elsewhere, yesterday and today.
  • And to have fun always, on Sunday, June 2, 2024, medieval ball with the Ménestraudie and the Rigourdaine, ensemble of costumed medieval musicians and dancers, in the gardens, all day.
    On site, discover our pretty tea room where you can enjoy a small salty restaurant, homemade pastries, many teas and drinks. The Château de La Ballue also offers a wide range of books on gardens and plants, high-end candles from the brand La Française but also regional organic artisanal products in its shop.
    Schedules: Saturday 1st June and Sunday 2nd June 2024 from 10am to 6:30pm.
    Regular rates: 10.50 € adult - 8.50 € for 10-18 years, students and job seekers - free up to 10 years. A visit brochure with map is given at the entrance to each visitor. The entrance to the gardens allows free access to the various shows.
Types of events
Free visit
2024 Theme
The five senses in the garden
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Conditions for participation
Usual fare
Type of audience
General public

About the location

Château et jardins de la Ballue
Château de La Ballue, 35560 Bazouges-la-Pérouse
  • Ille-et-Vilaine
  • Bretagne
Near the Mont-Saint-Michel lies an enchanted garden. The 13 rooms of greenery of the mannerist garden succeed each other in a maze through varied and surprising scenes. The light playing between the Topiaries enhances the visual effects. The harmonious relationship of the «Classical Garden» with the environment recalls the Tuscan gardens. Composition and contemporary sculptures make these private gardens, inscribed Historical Monument (as well as the castle), an exceptional place...»
Tags
Monument historique, Jardin privé
©Château de la Ballue