17:
92:, and by his wife Sibylle de Brantes, who created the park. The park was restored and the contemporary garden begun in 1956 by Louis and Madelaine de Brantes, the parents of the current owner of the chateau.
117:
109:
100:
The history and description of the garden is taken from the site of the French
Committee for Parks and Gardens of the Ministry of Culture.
84:
The house was built in 1700 by Pierre del Bianco, the marquis de
Brantes, the paymaster for the soldiers of the papal state of
156:
41:
40:
Department of France. The gardens are classified by the French
Ministry of Culture among the
54:
8:
28:
is an 18th-century manor house with a contemporary garden inspired by the gardens of
110:
Pictures and description on the site of the French
Committee of Parks and Gardens
52:
The garden, 1.1 hectares in area, is enclosed by a wall of stones. It features a
16:
150:
132:
119:
60:
89:
88:. It was enlarged in 1816 by General de Cessac, a minister of Emperor
65:
37:
85:
33:
29:
69:
73:
58:
tree that is 200 years old, one of the oldest in Europe,
148:
64:trees a hundred years old, and a plantation of
68:dating to 1816. Flowers include plantings of
15:
149:
13:
14:
168:
103:
47:
1:
95:
42:Remarkable Gardens of France
7:
10:
173:
79:
76:, agapanthia and althea.
32:, located in the town of
21:
19:
55:Magnolia grandiflora
157:Gardens in Vaucluse
129: /
133:44.0005°N 4.8773°E
26:Château de Brantes
22:
20:Chateau de Brantes
164:
144:
143:
141:
140:
139:
134:
130:
127:
126:
125:
122:
172:
171:
167:
166:
165:
163:
162:
161:
147:
146:
138:44.0005; 4.8773
137:
135:
131:
128:
123:
120:
118:
116:
115:
106:
98:
82:
50:
12:
11:
5:
170:
160:
159:
113:
112:
105:
104:External links
102:
97:
94:
81:
78:
49:
46:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
169:
158:
155:
154:
152:
145:
142:
111:
108:
107:
101:
93:
91:
87:
77:
75:
71:
67:
63:
62:
61:Lagerstroemia
57:
56:
45:
43:
39:
35:
31:
27:
18:
114:
99:
83:
59:
53:
51:
25:
23:
136: /
66:plane trees
48:Description
121:44°00′02″N
96:References
90:Napoleon I
124:4°52′38″E
151:Category
38:Vaucluse
86:Avignon
80:History
36:in the
34:Sorgues
30:Tuscany
70:peony
74:rose
24:The
153::
72:,
44:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
