The Enchanting Gardens of Viels-Maisons
Discover the tranquil beauty of The Gardens of Viels-Maisons, a top-rated botanical garden offering a serene escape in the heart of France.
Nestled in the charming village of Viels-Maisons, the Gardens of Viels-Maisons invite tourists to explore a stunning tapestry of flora, serene pathways, and vibrant colors. This botanical haven showcases both native and exotic plants, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and a peaceful retreat for anyone seeking tranquility amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to The Gardens of Viels-Maisons
- 11 Pl. du Marché, Viels-Maisons, 02540, FR
- +33631668679
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
- Check the events calendar on their website to experience guided tours and seasonal exhibits.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment and designated picnic areas throughout the garden.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the garden paths can be extensive and winding.
- Don't miss the opportunity to visit the gift shop for unique botanical-themed souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Amiens. Take the A16 highway towards Saint-Quentin. After approximately 55 kilometers, take exit 12 towards Chauny. Merge onto D104 and continue for about 10 kilometers. Follow the signs for Viels-Maisons. Once you reach the village, look for 11 Pl. du Marché, where The Gardens of Viels-Maisons are located. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Gardens of Viels-Maisons by public transport, start at the Amiens train station. Take a regional train towards Saint-Quentin. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Saint-Quentin station, transfer to a local bus (line 5) that heads towards Viels-Maisons. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to 11 Pl. du Marché. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance to avoid long waiting times, and have some coins ready for the bus fare.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service from Amiens directly to The Gardens of Viels-Maisons. The ride should take around 45 minutes depending on traffic. This option is more expensive than public transport, typically costing around 70-100 euros, but it offers convenience and comfort.
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