Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine
The Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (2 hectares) is a botanical garden located on the Chemin des Gougins, Marnay-sur-Seine, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France. It is open daily in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged.
The garden was founded in 1995, construction started in 1998, in 2000 the garden opened to the public, and in 2002 it was designated a Jardin Botanique de France. Its conservatory of local flora opened in 2003, and in 2007 it published an index seminum.
Today the garden contains about 2500 plants organized in a rose garden, vegetable garden, herb and medicinal plant collections, a trail illustrating evolution, shade and ornamental gardens, and collections of local and Russian plants.
See also
References
- Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine
- Index Seminum, 2007
- Photographs
- Parcs et Jardins description (French)
- Je Decouvre La France description (French)
- Gralon.net description (French)
- Carte des Ressources entry (French)
Coordinates: 48°30′N 03°33′E / 48.500°N 3.550°E