Domaine de la Bambouseraie de Prafrance
552 rue de Montsauve, 30140 Générargues, Gard, Occitanie
Unique(Only) exotic private garden in Europe created on 15 000 m ² in 1856 by the botanist Eugene Mazel. Associated with a rich collection of exotic plants and remarkable trees, forest of huge bamboos, exceptional landscaping: bambousarium (selection of sorts(species)), garden of Japanese inspiration, plant maze, Laotian village, dale of the Dragon (Japanese garden created in 2000, year of the dragon), floral garden, garden of Eugene's ponds, conservatories dating the creation of the site. Collections for the preservation of the genetic heritage. Welcome(Reception) of plastic surgeons. Garden centre, shop.
Open from March 1st till November 15th.
Tags
English garden, Botanical garden or arboretum, Private garden, Jardin remarquable, Tourisme et handicap, Monument historique
Acceso
since Alès (13 km), set dir. Anduze by D910\. The Bamboo plantation is in 3 km in Anduze on D129\. Since Nîmes (50 km) or Montpellier (60 km), set dir. Alès, then Anduze. Parking lot
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