Park of the Castle of Urtubie and its Garden of the Simple

Name: Parque del Castillo de Urtubie y su Jardín des Simples
Start: 2024-06-01T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2024-06-02T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Jardin du château d'Urtubie

The park of the castle of Urtubie welcomes you for a walk through its paths of roses and hydrangeas and its 12 squares of medicinal plants of its Garden of the Simple. L’Orangerie, la chape…

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The park of the castle of Urtubie welcomes you for a walk through its paths of roses and hydrangeas and its 12 squares of medicinal plants of its Garden of the Simple. The Orangery, the chapel and the visit of the castle are also on the program of the visit.
New: possibility to visit the park with an audioguide on your smartphone! Also available for families, a treasure hunt on smartphone to discover the park in a fun and educational way.

Types of events

Free visit

2024 Theme

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Conditions for participation

Reduced fare

Type of audience

General public

About the location

Jardin du château d'Urtubie

1 rue Bernard-de-Coral, 64122 Urrugne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

In 1745, Pierre de Lalande and his wife Ursule d' Alzaté d' Urtubie accomplish works to give to the castle a new appearance. In the XIXth century, their descendants create the environmental park and give it its current physiognomy.
Area: 6 hectares.
The photography shows the main entrance of the Castle. To the left, both towers of Châtelet combed(put on) by domes in the upper-deck with its home and the main door (where was in the past the drawbridge). Of face, it is possible to see the north wall topped with the path(way) of round covered with ivy, and behind this one the rectangular main building(ship), with its central tower. Front, lawn and hedge(hurdle) well cut of boxwood.