ENSP - Potager du Roi
10 rue du Maréchal-Joffre 78000 Versailles
Created on the site of the Potager du Roi, in Versailles, and with a history linked to horticultural education and agricultural production dating back to the seventeenth century, the École nationale supérieure de paysage was a pioneer in the definition movement of the French school of landscape. With 9 hectares in the heart of Versailles, the Potager du Roi has been a model in the evolution of agricultural and food practices in urban areas since the beginning. A masterpiece of the regular garden art known as «à la française», the site of the École nationale supérieure de paysage was created under Louis XIV to provide the king’s table with fruits and vegetables. Classified as historical monuments and Remarkable Garden, it is an integral part of the Versailles estate inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Today, the École nationale supérieure de paysage pursues a production activity focused on short circuits that respect the environment, while developing links with training, resear
Etiquetas
Jardin remarquable, Monument historique, Espace naturel, parc, jardin, Patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO
Accès
paid(profitable): 4,50€ on weekdays and 7€ weekend for the adults, reduced tariff in 3€ for the job-seekers, the students and on the 12-18 years; free for least than 12 years.