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The Lords Of Coucy's Medieval Garden

Medieval Garden of the Lords of Coucy.
Located on an old artillery platform downwards of the ramparts, given up during 50 years, rehabilitated at the end of the 19th century, destroyed in 1917, refitted in the course of the course of tennis then again abandonned in 1945, the medieval garden sharpens all the directions... Since the release of the site by the building sites of insertion, the idea cames to create a garden located full is. Association "A Castle For Employment" was brought to create "Capitulary Charlemagne" schedules 11th, counting the pot, fruit-bearing and medicinal varieties imposed by Charlemagne. Association gaves to the garden a monastic architecture but also the aspect of a garden of peasant. You will be able to find the principal rose trees cistercians also there.

31/05/2013 to 02/06/2013 :
Visit the Gardens For the 11th year of the event "Visit the Gardens", the theme is the garden and its creators. Contact : Office de Tourisme

31/05/2013 to 02/06/2013 :

Meet at the medieval garden Pour la 11ème édition Européenne, rendez-vous aux jardins revient ! Rendez-vous aux jardins et surtout rendez-vous au jardin des Sires de Coucy pour profiter de ce carré de nature établi selon le Capitulaire de Charlemagne. Il est composé de 16 arbres fruitiers, 30 plantes médicinales et 42 plantes potagères. Vous serez accompagnés par notre charmante hôtesse Betty qui sera costumée et saura vous accueillir, comme il se doit avec des contes... Contact : 03 23 52 44 55

• Opening 2013 :
  Opened on January 1st at December 31st :
  It is open gratuitously to the public, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday:
  from 9.00 am. to noon and from 2 pm. to 4 pm.
  and thursday from 9 am.to noon only.
  The commented visit of the garden by a disguised guide is possible for the groups on reservation near the Office of Tourism.
• Access :
  Access by secondary road n° 1, 13 and 934.