Loire Valley: Gardens

Villandry
Jardins du Chateau Amboise
Chateau de Viallandry
Press release

Roquelin Gardens
Roses and the Renaissance – April to October 2019
A discovery circuit on the theme of roses of the Renaissance.
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Domain of Poulaines – dates TBC
Photo exhibition and conferences on the history of gardens during the Renaissance.
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Noirlac Abbey The Gilles Clément Garden – February to September 2019
Creation of a contemporary garden by the landscape designer Gilles Clément that proposes to reimagine the links between the architectural order of the monument and the natural disorder of the plots of the grove. Work will begin in February with completion due in September.
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Pierre de Ronsard’s birthplace, La Possonière
Creation of a Renaissance garden – Summer 2019
Renovation of the garden’s north courtyard in the Renaissance style, right on the grounds of the manor where the sculptures were the first manifestation of the Italian Renaissance in France.

Contacts :

ATOUT FRANCE
Marion FOURESTIER
Director of Communications - USA
Tel: (212) 745-0963/67
marion.fourestier@atout-france.fr


LOIRE VALLEY TOURISM
Vanessa TRENEY
Press Officer
Tel: +33 2 38 79 95 19 / +33 7 86 2
v.treney@centre-valdeloire.org