Botanical garden of Upper Brittany

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Botanical garden of Upper Brittany, Botanical and Japanese garden in Le Châtellier, France.

The gardens extend across 25 hectares, featuring 24 distinct themed areas that incorporate French, English, botanical, and contemporary landscape designs.

The property dates back to 1847 when it was established around Château de la Foltière, which served as headquarters during the French Revolution.

The garden incorporates three main thematic sections: Arcadia, Romantic Gardens, and Twilight Gardens, each reflecting different horticultural traditions.

Visitors can access the gardens daily from March through November, with specific seasonal hours and admission fees ranging from 8.90 to 10.90 euros.

The collection maintains 7000 plant taxa specifically adapted to the region's acidic soils, including substantial collections of rhododendrons, azaleas, and magnolias.

Location: Le Châtellier

Website: http://jardinbretagne.com

GPS coordinates: 48.42972,-1.26083

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:46

Botanical gardens in France

These botanical gardens in France feature rare plant species, historical sites and Mediterranean landscapes. From medieval monastery gardens to Japanese garden designs, each location presents its own botanical collection.

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