The beautiful days appear and the magic operates in our gardens. In the surroundings of Bourges, there are such beautiful gardens to discover! They are true havens of peace, colorful and rich in impressive flora.

Garden of Jussy-Champagne

Jardin de Jussy

Located around Bourges, this romantic park is labeled “Remarkable Garden” et "Secret garden". It was designed between 1830 and 1850 thanks to the project of Paul de Lavennes, Comte de Choulot, great landscape designer, and author of more than 300 parks in France and abroad. THE park and gardens are so carefully restored that they have been registered since 2015 as Look out
35 hectares of greenery are open to visitors, so opt for a shaded walk. Let yourself be guided through these romantic alleys dotted with groves and centuries-old trees. In the garden, many species of roses mix and even blend in along the walls of the buildings.

Practical information :

Open from May to September 
Individual or group free visit, guided visit by appointment
Duration of visit: 35 min on average
Prices :
Adult: 6€
Reduced price: 5€
Child: 3€

Garden of Mary in Neuilly-en-Sancerre

Jardin de Marie

In the heart of the Berry countryside, you will find a magnificent landscaped garden of 2 hectares, created 30 years ago and entirely maintained naturally. 
In their garden, you will discover an impressive collection of roses, more than 540 varieties, many viburnums, narcissi, peonies, irises, wisteria from China or Japan, and even perennials. In spring, summer or autumn, the blooms change but it remains a true paradise in all seasons. The new owners, Boris and Jessica, have created a roasting workshop as well as a Café de Campagne at the heart of it. They also offer accommodation for up to 12 people.

Practical information :

Website 
https://www.lejardindemarie.com/

Open from May 16 to October 29
Free visit, individual or in group, guided visit by appointment
Duration of visit: 1h30 on average
Prices :
Adult: 7 €
Reduced price: €4
Guided group visit: €8
Self-guided group visit: €6
Guided school visit: €3
Free for children under 12

Prés Fichaux garden in Bourges

Jardin des Prés Fichaux

This public garden is one of the 10 certified Cher gardens “Remarkable Garden” by the Ministry of Culture. It has a very special charm, it is planted with beautiful alleys of yews, beautiful curtains of French-style lime trees or even beautiful plant sculptures made of hornbeams. This space is a green theater in itself. It is an ideal place to stroll with the family. 

Practical information :

This garden is open to visitors free of charge and permanently.
Duration of the visit: 1h30

Garden of the Archdiocese in Bourges

Jardin de l'archevêché

With all the codes of the French garden, the garden of the Archdiocese is very popular. It is located at the foot of the cathedral and attached to the town hall. This splendid green setting was designed in XNUMXth century by a student of Ours. Very flowery, it is organized around a bowling green located below and framed by sumptuous massifs and magnificent trees. It has a charming century-old bandstand.

Practical information :

This garden is open to visitors free of charge and permanently.
Duration of the visit: 1h00

Garden of Duke Jean de Berry in Mehun-sur-Yèvre

Jardin du Duc Jean de Berry

Around Bourges is located the garden of Duke Jean de Berry in the town of Mehun-sur-Yèvre. This park is located at the foot of the tower Charles VII,  in the heart of the city. It's a step unavoidable of the Berry canal by bike between Bourges and Vierzon.
Come and take a walk, relax or observe nature. It has a varied fauna and flora, and is often animated by events: Venetian carnival, coronation of La Rosière, concerts... 

Practical information :

This garden is open to visitors free of charge and permanently.
Duration of the visit: 1h00