Fontaine de Beaune Semblencay
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Fontaine de Beaune Semblencay
The garden contains beautiful landscapes and a rich history that entices visitors.
Established in the 18th century by a local aristocrat, the garden showcases French formal garden design with its symmetrical layouts. It holds cultural significance as a serene refuge in the urban setting of Tours, featuring a variety of plant species and classic fountains that date back over two centuries.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🪴 Diverse Flora: Explore a wide range of exotic and native plant species.
- 💧 Historical Fountains: Admire the intricate designs of the garden's original fountains.
- 📚 Educational Paths: Learn about horticulture and botany through informative signage.
Accessible for free, this garden is a delightful stop for families, nature lovers, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fontaine de Beaune Semblencay
Historical Roots
Founded in the 18th century, it reflects the era's architectural style.
Unique Plant Collection
Home to over 200 unique plant species from various regions.
Renovation Efforts
Several restoration efforts have preserved its historical features.
Location
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Address
View mapJard de Beaune Semblancay Jardin de Beaune Semblencay
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may have an admission fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are advisable for a quieter experience.