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A selection of the most beautiful gardensfor your Limousin rides

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Looking for something to do on a Sunday afternoon? So ditch the plaid, the sofa and the chill-out programme for a few hours and take advantage of the sunshine to visit the most beautiful gardens in the Haute-Vienne. ☀️ Discover this selection of lush, colourful gardens! 🌸 We’ve slipped you a few good addresses to treat your taste buds or leave with a pretty bouquet, depending on the season. 💐
At a glance

1. Jardin de l'Evêché

Limoges

In the heart of Limoges city centre, discover the Evêché park and gardens. Located close to Saint-Etienne’s Cathedral, this garden offers a haven of greenery and tranquillity in the midst of urban bustle. 🍃

From the terraces, you’ll overlook the banks of the Vienne with a breathtaking view of the river.

As you stroll along, you’ll admire flowerbeds and elegant fountains, and in summer you’ll enjoy the shady walkways. 🌳

These 5 hectares of vegetation are just waiting for you!

2. Jardin de Losmonerie

Aixe-sur-Vienne

The garden for food lovers!

Would you like to discover a hundred varieties of raspberries? 😋

In the courtyard of the Château de Losmonerie, come and discover a formal, flower-filled garden and take a gourmet walk through rare fruit trees and a collection of raspberry bushes.

Depending on the season, you can sample raspberries during your visit! 😍

3. Gold of the simple

Rancon

Welcome to Laurent’s garden! 👨‍🌾

Come and discover the world of plants in this magnificent botanical garden of aromatic and medicinal plants.

This open-air museum will introduce you to the world of plants, biodiversity, nature and the sustainable management of natural resources. 🌱

Next to the garden, you’ll find a small shop where Laurent offers herbal teas to suit your needs and tastes. More than just a shop, it’s also a laboratory where, thanks to steam, Laurent distils his plants.

So have we whetted your appetite for a visit to this garden? It’s open to visitors 7 days a week, by appointment only, by phone on 06 19 94 74 34.

4. Texon Tulipes

Flavignac & Saint Laurent les églises

Fancy a stroll among the flowers? 🌷

Take a stroll through Texon Tulipes and, depending on the season, pick tulips, peonies, dahlias or gladioli.

So you can take home a pretty bouquet 🏠

Access is self-service, so don’t forget to leave your payment in the box provided at the hut before you leave. Prices are displayed at the entrance.

5. Jardin des Vitailles

Saint Yrieix

A stroll through the Jardin des Vitailles, which has been awarded the “Remarkable Garden” label. ✨

Annie and Jean-Louis let you discover their love of nature through their garden of over a hectare. You’ll find two 300-year-old chestnut trees, a douglas fir forest over 70 years old and many other varieties. 🌳

Stroll along the lawned paths and admire the many water features, pergolas, gazebos and different varieties that reside in this remarkable garden. 🌹

6. Reynou Park & Zoo

Le Vigen

The Reynou zoo park is much more than just a zoo, it’s also a park with several plant species! 🍃

Throughout your visit to the park, you’ll discover different types of vegetation, including the famous Limousin tree: the chestnut tree. 🌰

On the lower part of the Reynou zoo park, you’ll discover a pond with a bed of orange leaves if you come in autumn. The show is magnificent and a total change of scenery on this part of the park. 🍁

The Reynou zoo park is the ideal spot for a Sunday stroll with the family, with its animals and wide open spaces, this place will delight young and old alike. 🌳

7. Gardens from An Mil to the present day

Rilhac-Lastours

A stroll through a medieval garden 🏰

This botanical garden is organised around small walled gardens: the garden, the oseraie, the bouquetier garden, the cereal plot, the textile plant plot, etc., all at the foot of the Lastours motte castrale. 🌳

Access to the garden is free and open all year round.

8. Buddhist temple garden

Rancon

Welcome to the gardens of the famous Tung Lam Linh Son Buddhist temple in Rancon.

A soothing stroll, punctuated by an atmosphere conducive to meditation and calm! A real connection with nature and the environment around you awaits you 🌸

You’ll leave feeling relaxed and wonderful 🥰

9. State-owned arboretum

La Jonchère Saint Maurice

Take a dip in the forest at the heart of the Jonchère Saint Maurice arboretum. 🌳🌲

Located in the northern part of the département, the arboretum is impressive not only for its beauty, but also from a scientific point of view, as it is one of 10 arboretums in France used for scientific experiments.

A remarkable natural site that will soon be listed as a remarkable landscape by the DREAL.

There are 7 hectares of arboretum for you to explore and enjoy. 🍃

Its colours change with the seasons, so don’t hesitate to come and visit at different times of the year. 🍁

10. Le Jardin du Pré en Bulle

Jabreilles-les-Bordes

The Jardin du Pré en Bulle.

A blend of nature and art! Explore this one-hectare garden and discover the different varieties of plants and sculptures that decorate this piece of Limousin.🌳

Visits are by appointment only and last around 1? hours.

This garden is constantly evolving, with new sculptures, new plants and new beds. You’ll need to come back several times to make sure you don’t miss anything 😉