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This is a list of Remarkable Gardens in France, arranged by Regions of France.
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- Jardin de l'Escalier - (1973) A small private modern romantic floral garden in Brumath.
- The Park of Ruins of the Château de Kintzheim. An early 19th century romantic landscape garden in Kintzheim.
- Garden of the Château de Kolbsheim - (1703) French garden and English landscape park in Kolbsheim
- Le Domain de Windeck - (1835). Romantic landscape park, with views of the ruined castle of Ottrott.
- Le Jardin de Marguerite - (1990) Small private English "secret" garden in the the Alsatian village of Plobsheim.
- Jardin botanique du col de Saverne - Botanical garden in an enclave in the Vosges Forest.
- Jardin botanique de l'Université de Strasbourg - Founded in 1619, the second-oldest botantical garden in France.
- Jardin de la Ferme Bleu - Modern garden on the site of a 17th century farm in Uttenhoffen.
- Parc de la Marseillaise. Public arboretum and botantical garden, designed by Edouard Andre between 1897 and 1899.
- Parc de Wesserling (17 hectares) Private garden at the site of a the hunting lodge of the prince-abbey of Murbach (1699). Formal French garden, flower garden, kitchen garden, field garden and contemporary garden.
- Parc Zoologique et Botanique de Mulhouse. (25 hectares) Public botanical gardens and zoo, English landscape park.
- Park Alfred Wallach Created in 1935 by Paris landscape architect Achille Duchesne, the Park has all the elements of a classic French garden; a large lawn; ornamental flower beds bordered by hedges; a rose garden with 136 varieties; a salle de repos (eng: place of repose) with statues and trees; a basin and fountain; a small labyrinth; stairways connecting the different parts of the garden; and tree-shaded allées.
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Aquitaine
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Auvergne
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Basse-Normandie
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Bourgogne
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Bretagne
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Centre
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Champagne-Ardenne
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Corsica
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Franche-Comté
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Haute-Normandie
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Île-de-France
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Languedoc-Roussillon
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Limousin
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Lorraine
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Midi-Pyrénées
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Nord-Pas de Calais
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Pays de la Loire
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Picardie
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Poitou-Charentes
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Rhône-Alpes
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Bibliography
- Michel Racine, Jardins en France — Guide illustré,, Actes Sud, 1999.
- Lucia Impelluso, Jardins, potagers et labyrinthes, Éditions Hazan, Paris, 2007.