Château de Cheverny Tickets

Just across from the Hall of Awards (Salle des Trophies) is a bright and modern vegetable garden which you can visit as part of the Château de Cheverny tarif. The thousand and one blooms in its flowerbeds are joined by seasonal vegetables that end up on the plates in the Orangery tea room, creating a kaleidoscope of color. A misting system turns the pergola into an aerial orchid garden in the summer, and a central fountain provides additional water features. An aquaponics device uses fish waste as plant food. At last, there is the flower garden on the estate, the flowers from which are used to create the massive bouquets that are displayed year-round in the various rooms of the castle.

As part of a programme of social reintegration, this garden for relaxation and ornament was established in 2006. The structure stands on the site of a long-vanished French garden, for which plans were preserved. The modern garden has an English perspective onto the park and a classic geometric layout with French-style flowerbeds. Located between the castle and the Orangery, this space boasts stunning vistas of the castle's North facade, which will be undergoing restoration from 2017 to 2020, as well as numerous benches perfect for taking in the water feature and the purple and white wisteria that drapes over the pergola during the summer. The garden is named after the ten youths who worked on its design and construction

Gudmar Olovson, a Swedish sculptor, created six colossal bronze sculptures that stand on either side of the pond in the castle's park that you can view as part of Château de Cheverny tarif. Life, love, and family are all celebrated in the Garden of Love. Often referred to as the Swedish Rodin, Gudmar Olovson (1936-2017) was widely regarded as one of the most accomplished and original sculptors of his time. Additionally, he had a close relationship with Charles-Antoine and Constance de Vibraye, the owners of Château de Cheverny.

With the help of our hardworking gardening crew, they were able to plant over 250,000 Triumph tulip bulbs last fall, creating the tulip ribbon. Starting at the pond, this flows for about 250 meters before leaving the park. One hundred thousand more tulips can be found in the estate's flower garden and apprentice garden. Three hundred and fifty thousand tulips are being planted all over Cheverny to mark the arrival of spring with a riot of color. Your Château de Cheverny tarif typically includes finding tulips in full bloom between the end of March and the middle of April.

The labyrinth is fun for people of all ages because there are so many different ways to solve it, whether you take your time and discover each path or race to the finish. The contestants on the France 3 show La Carte aux Trésors had only 2 minutes and 30 seconds to leave the building. The labyrinth was established in 2009, is composed of Caucasian laurels, and today the Château de Cheverny tarif includes a visit here. This species grows rapidly and is excellent for use in making privacy hedges. The popularity of labyrinth gardens began to increase in the 15th century and continued all the way through the 17th. In particular, one remembers the infamous maze that once stood in the Palace of Versailles, but has since vanished. A labyrinth in a French garden represented the triumph of civilization over nature at the time when such symbols were highly valued.

The new Jardin Sucré was created as part of the plan to diversify and improve the estate in honor of its second confinement. Located close to the Jardin des Apprentis, this expansive hectare-long orchard features 370 trees and shrubs in a traditional French style. A wide variety of fruit trees, including apples, quinces, cherries, persimmons, figs, and more, can be found in this garden. Hence the name "Sweet Garden," it provides access to an endless variety of fruity tastes. It connects the north side of the castle to the 18th-century Orangery, where delicious treats can be enjoyed, and is the ideal gateway to the castle's tea room.