This is in Gascony, on one of the paths of Santiago de Compostella in Gers , that extending the 6 ha of Coursiana Gardens, just near from the Collegiate of La Romieu will be displayed here in panoramic size. Created in 1974 by Gilbert Cours Darne, an eminent botanist who in 1995 received the prize Olivier de Serres (the highest award of the Academy of Agriculture), Gardens of Coursiana compose, near the picturesque village of La Romieu , a garden of great beauty. Now owners of the domain, Véronique and Arnaud Delannoy invite you to discover :
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the arboretum and its 700 species of rare trees and shrubs from 5 continents
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the English garden, its clumps of trees and flowers in heady bouquet
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the garden of medicinal plants, aromatics and parfum, created in 2001 in partnership with a local company, Fleurance Nature, specializing in mail order dietary supplements herbal and natural products.
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the small family vegetable garden.
For all nature lovers, curious or passionate, the Gardens of Coursiana are a haven of peace. An original and calming discovery, a true nature walk to combine with a visit to the village and the whole collegiate church , listed as a World Heritage of Humanity.
Warning : The Gardens of Coursiana were classified in June 2005 'Remarkable Garden' by the Ministry of Culture ...