These breathtaking gardens were originally planted by Julien De Cerval in 1861, he was an intense gardener who gave his last 30 years of his life to build these gardens, the Marqueyssac. These gardens are made up of clipped box almost exclusively, it is clipped into elaborate swirling designs and includes paths of clipped rosemary and santolina just near the chateâu. The gardens at Marqueyssac are a great place to visit for your family, in Dordogne, the gardens are amongst a few which remain open all year round. The gardens have a picnic area, an area with swing and an area that is available for rock climbing for children above 6 in certain days in summer.(click photos / images to enlarge)
Stroll in the meandering walkways, the walkways are getting wider in the woodland. Feel the fresh air and the refreshing atmosphere. Every Thursday evening in summers, you can feel the romantic atmosphere, the gardens are lit by candlelight and various musicians play in different part of the gardens. And, a more provocative sentence from us to encourage you to visit the gardens, the gardens are located 130 meters above a river. The stunning lush gardens, the river, the hills, the farmland, and the overall atmosphere are so serene, Overall, the place is an absolute bliss, this place is simply a breathtaking place to visit. (click photos to enlarge). Courtesy: link | Images: The Gardens of Marqueyssac, discovered via Sarah Klassen. And if you feel that viewing these pictures are relaxing, please visit our garden category to find more relaxing pictures
