Botanical garden of Upper Brittany

#379 among destinations in France

Botanical garden, Relax in park, Garden, Park

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The Botanical garden of Upper Brittany is a private estate, open to the public, with an area of 25 hectares, located in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany, near the medieval city of Fougères. The park is part of the estate of La Foltière, where stands the Château de la Foltière, built in 1847. ()

Local name: Jardin botanique de Haute-Bretagne Elevation: 459 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°25'44"N, 1°15'37"W

Location

Chateau de la FoltiereLe Chatellier 35133 BrittanyFrance

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+33 2 99 95 48 32

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Day trips

Botanical garden of Upper Brittany – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Fougères, Église Saint-Léonard, Notre-Dame de Bonabry, Château du Rocher-Portail.

5.7 miSE
Historical place, Forts and castles, History museum
Château de Fougères, Fougères
145 min walk • The Château de Fougères is a castle in the commune of Fougères in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France. The castle was built on a naturally protected site, a rock emerging from a swamp surrounded by a loop of the Nançon river acting as a natural moat.
5.9 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Léonard, Fougères
151 min walk • Saint-Léonard de Fougères is one of the parish churches of Fougères, France. It is located in the upper town in the immediate vicinity of the town hall and the public garden. The impasse Saint-Léonard separates it from the former headquarters ...
6 miSE
Church
Notre-Dame de Bonabry, Fougères
153 min walk • Notre-Dame-de-Bonabry is a Catholic church located in Fougères, in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine, France. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Good Help.
4.5 miW
Forts and castles
Château du Rocher-Portail, Saint-Brice-en-Coglès
115 min walk • The castle Le Rocher-Portail is a late sixteenth century castle located in Maen Roch commune in Ille-et-Vilaine.
5.7 miSE
Tower
Tour Nichot, Fougères
145 min walk • The Nichot tower is a medieval tower located in Fougères and forming part of the urban enclosure of the bourg-neuf. It belongs to the southern and western ramparts of the city which run along the lower valley of the Nançon.
5.6 miN
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Georges-de-Reintembault
143 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
4.9 miW
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Brice-en-Coglès
126 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
3.1 miE
Locality
Parigné
78 min walk • Parigné is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in northwestern France.
4.7 miSE
Locality
Lécousse
119 min walk • Lécousse is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in north-western France.
5.2 miNE
Locality
Mellé
134 min walk • Mellé is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is about 50 km northeast of Rennes.