Discover the most beautiful and remarkable gardens in Aveyron! Visit the Jardin de la Mothe in Salles-Courbatiès, the garden of the Château de Bournazel, and much more. Stroll through the heart of these havens of peace for a moment of relaxation among the flowers.
Remarkable Garden since 2007, Tarn-et-Garonne
The Gardens of Quercy in Verfeil
Very close to the Aveyron valley, the Quercy Gardens are worth the detour! Nestled in Tarn-et-Garonne, in the heart of the Occitanie region, this garden is a true floral paradise. Designed by passionate gardeners, it offers a mosaic of colors and atmospheres. Each season brings its spectacular blooms, from spring tulips to flamboyant dahlias in autumn. On hectare, explore its different worlds and its 15 gardens ! Each thematic space has its charm: the topiary garden, the white garden, Asian or Andalusian… An inspiring walk where each detour is a new explosion of colors and scents. A real pleasure for the eyes and the nose!
Remarkable Garden since 2013, Aveyron
The Mothe Garden in Salles-Courbatiès
The Jardin de la Mothe in Salles-Courbatiès is much more than just a garden! This green full of charm offers a multitude of intimate spaces. Take the time to stroll through the majestic avenue of lime trees, the rose bush beds and the various terraces separated by Causse stone walls. Stroll in the shade of the pergola and contemplate the surrounding landscapes through the plant windows created by Marion, owner of this enchanting place.
Remarkable Garden since 2019, Aveyron
The Garden of the Château de Bournazel
The Garden of castle of Bournazel is a marvel for lovers of Renaissance. Around the 16th century castle, magnificently restored, walk along the geometric flowerbeds, between carefully trimmed hedges and elegant fountains. Everything here recreates the refined ambiance of the Italian Renaissance. The perfect symmetry and harmony of the spaces will invite you to a peaceful walk, where every detail is a tribute to the landscape art of the time. You will be transported back in time, amazed by the beauty and elegance of this almost unique place in France.
Lovers of pretty flowers or aromatic plants? In addition to these three Remarkable Gardens, continue your discovery of the destination’s gardens…
The romantic park of Loc Dieu Abbey
After your visit to the Cistercian abbey of Loc Dieu, immerse yourself in the magic of its romantic park. 30 hectares of green expanses for a peaceful stroll on a path lined withcentury old trees. Sit on a bench to contemplate the splendid picture of the abbey and its reflection on the pond where ducks and swans sail. Continue your exploration to the tower, a mysterious vestige which stands proudly and offers you a breathtaking view.
The Gardens of Instant Vegetal in Sainte-Croix
À Holy Cross, the Jardins de l'Instant Végétal invite you to a fascinating botanical exploration in the heart of Aveyron. This garden, created with passion by Michaël, is a real plant laboratory. Let yourself be guided by this field botanist and wander through ingeniously arranged thematic spaces, such as the dry garden, the aquatic garden and the conservatory orchard. The garden is also, and above all, the highlight of the picking stroll in which you can participate to discover local wild plants.
The Jammes Gardens in Villeneuve d’Aveyron
The Jardins de Jammes transport you to a true paradise for the senses, located in the heart of an estate practicingorganic and biodynamic farming since 1986. Nestled between two different types of soil – limestone, granite and clay – these gardens are perfect for aromatic and medicinal plants. Follow Fabien and his father Didier, two earth enthusiasts, from the greenhouse where the young plants are born to the dryer where the infusions are prepared. You will be immersed in a captivating world where delicate scents and natural benefits will surprise you at every stage of the visit.
The Rose Garden of Beaulieu Abbey
The Rose Garden of Beaulieu Abbey is a true homage to the queen of flowers. Located in the splendid setting of the Cistercian abbey of Beaulieu-en-Rouergue, this garden brings together a impressive collection of old and modern rose bushes. The elegantly arranged rose beds offer an enchanting spectacle of colors and scents. Walk among the roses, admire each variety chosen for its beauty and fragrance, and let yourself be enveloped by this olfactory symphony.
