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- A huge tunnel of gourds and African calabash.
- A vegetable garden showing the evolution from wild seeds to today’s vegetables.
- The restructuring of the Léda terrace: 2500 white poet narcissuses and white forget-me-nots.
- A troglodytic chapel from the 16th century, with a polychromic stone statue representing Saint Martin sharing his coat, and an altarpiece from the 15th century, classified as a Historical monument..
- The « Yew Castle »: a representation made of yews of the plans of the Château of Valmer, destroyed by a fire in 1948. What remains today is now referred to as the « Little Valmer ».
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Valmer,
terrace gardens in the heart of the Vouvray vineyard
With a view on the countryside and the hillside vineyards, these aesthetic gardens are composed of 8 terraces of 4 hectares.
Fountains, statues, balustrades and front steps lead you to an enchanting walk through a Renaissance Florentine setting.
A unique conservatoire-vegetable garden shows the evolution from wild seeds to today’s vegetables.
In 2004, a huge tunnel of gourds and African calabash was created.
Château de Valmer
37210 Chançay
Tél : 02 47 52 93 12
Fax : 02 47 52 26 92
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©2003-2008 Conseil Général d’Indre-et-Loire
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