Sightseeing: Unmissable Gardens in The Loire Valley

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Villandry Château de la Bourdaisière — Since 1989, Prince Louis Albert de Broglie’s garden of heirloom tomatoes — more than 400 varieties in all — has become a mandatory destination for gardeners during the summer. There is also a shop on the grounds that sells the prince’s well-known line of garden tools and accessories under the name of Le Prince jardinier. 

Château Villandry — The vast Renaissance gardens at Villandry are laid out in formal patterns created with low box hedges. They include a maze; ornamental parterres planted in symbols intended to express fickle love, tender love, passionate love and tragic love; and a spectacular potager, or vegetable garden. 

By Hideaway Report Editor Hideaway Report editors travel the world anonymously to give you the unvarnished truth about luxury hotels. Hotels have no idea who the editors are, so they are treated exactly as you might be.
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