Discover the Enchantment of Samara Arboretum
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history at Samara Arboretum, a harmonious blend of nature and culture in La Chaussée-Tirancourt.
A brief summary to Samara Arboretum
- Rue d'Amiens, La Chaussée-Tirancourt, 80310, FR
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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of La Chaussée-Tirancourt, Samara Arboretum is a remarkable destination that seamlessly combines the beauty of nature with historical significance. This expansive theme park is home to a diverse array of plants and trees, organized into thematic gardens that celebrate the flora from various regions of the world. Visitors can wander through lush pathways, breathe in the fragrant blooms, and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings. In addition to its stunning gardens, Samara Arboretum boasts a fascinating archaeological museum that provides insights into the rich history of the area. Here, guests can explore exhibits that showcase artifacts and relics from ancient cultures, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and curious minds alike. The park's carefully designed landscapes provide numerous spots for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls, making it an ideal outing for families and nature enthusiasts. With open hours from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM every day, Samara Arboretum invites visitors to enjoy its serene atmosphere and educational experiences. Whether you're looking to learn more about botany, history, or simply want to enjoy a day outdoors, Samara Arboretum promises a fulfilling and memorable visit. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and unique exhibits that await you.
Local tips
- Visit during spring or early summer for the best floral displays.
- Check the museum’s schedule for special exhibitions and guided tours.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot to explore on foot.
Getting There
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Bus
From Amiens city center, walk to the Amiens train station (Gare d'Amiens). Take Bus line 1 in the direction of 'Dury - La Pièce'. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes. Get off at 'La Chaussée-Tirancourt' stop. From there, walk approximately 1 kilometer along Rue d'Amiens towards the Samara Arboretum, which will be on your right.
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Train and Bus
Start at Amiens train station (Gare d'Amiens). Take a train to 'Longueau' station (approximately 7 minutes). Once you arrive at Longueau, transfer to Bus line 5 towards 'Amiens - La Chaussée-Tirancourt'. Ride the bus for about 20 minutes, then get off at the 'La Chaussée-Tirancourt' stop. Walk approximately 1 kilometer along Rue d'Amiens to reach the Samara Arboretum.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and want to walk, start from the Amiens city center and head towards Rue de la République. Continue straight to Rue du Général de Gaulle and then take Rue de la Gare. Follow the signs to Rue d'Amiens and towards the Samara Arboretum. It's about a 10-kilometer walk, so be prepared for a long trek, which might take around 2 hours.
Attractions Nearby to Samara Arboretum
- From Grand Marais Park
- Visites guidées : L’ ouest d'Amiens & les bords de Somme
- Tombe de Jules Verne
- Parc de la Hotoie
- Zoo Amiens Métropole
- Le Manoir du Pont de Metz
- Parc du Château Blanc
- Kiosque du parc de la Hotoie
- Galerie souterraine de La Citadelle
- Ecluse n.17 d'Amiens
- Jardin des Plantes
- Square des Sœurs Grises
- Clos Alexandre
- Square Saint-Germain
- Beffroi d'Amiens
Landmarks nearby to Samara Arboretum
- Cimetière de La Madeleine d'Amiens
- Enigmamiens
- The Citadel of Amiens
- Église catholique Saint-Jacques d'Amiens
- Vestiges du Couvent des Sœurs Grises d'Amiens
- Moulin Passe-Avant
- Église Saint-Germain d'Amiens
- Église Saint-Honoré d'Amiens
- Fontaine Saint-Julien
- Espl. Edouard Branly
- Ruins of Hotel Dieu Saint Jean
- Mission Saint Leu
- Office Amiens Métropole Tourist
- L'Arbre à Gargoilles
- Le Logis du roy