The gardens, which have been awarded the "remarkable" label, include a small Renaissance garden in the main courtyard; the courtyard of the outbuildings; an orchard with a Gothic wooden gallery; a small formal garden with a monumental fountain, pond, topiary and open-air theatre; an Asian garden around a pond, a bamboo grove; a large English-style park with a large number of species, most of which have been planted since 1980 (500 tall trees of 160 species or varieties), as well as hundreds of plants and dozens of rose bushes, all covering around 5 hectares. Most of the plants are labelled.
Length of visit: 1 to 2 hours.
Self-guided tours available at all times during opening hours.
Guided tours by appointment only.
Tour: entrance via the main courtyard or the outbuildings; formal garden; Asian garden, kiosk, return via the château terrace.
We strongly recommend that you call or write to the caretaker in advance.
Parc et jardins du château d'Ouge