The Gardens of Eyrignac Manor: A Topiary Masterpiece
Discover a timeless masterpiece of topiary art at the Gardens of Eyrignac Manor, a serene and sculpted landscape in the heart of the Dordogne.
The Gardens of Eyrignac Manor, a family heritage for 500 years, are a stunning example of French topiary art located in Salignac-Eyvigues. These meticulously sculpted gardens, dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, offer a tranquil escape into a world of greenery, flowers, and water features.
A brief summary to The Gardens of Eyrignac Manor
- Eyrignac, Salignac-Eyvigues, 24590, FR
- +33553289971
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the gardens and appreciate the intricate details.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking on gravel paths and grassy areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique topiary sculptures.
- Check the Eyrignac website for special events, such as Easter treasure hunts or white picnics at night.
Getting There
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Driving
The Gardens of Eyrignac Manor are located just outside the village of Salignac-Eyvigues. From Salignac-Eyvigues, follow signs for Eyrignac. The gardens are a short drive from the village center. There is a free parking area located at the entrance to the gardens. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak season.
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Public Transport
While there is no direct public transport to the gardens, you can take a bus to Salignac-Eyvigues from nearby towns such as Sarlat-la-Canéda. From Salignac-Eyvigues, it is approximately a 30-minute walk or a short taxi ride to the gardens. Taxis are available in Salignac-Eyvigues. Bus fares from Sarlat to Salignac-Eyvigues are typically around €2-€4.
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