Must-see gardens

In the heart of the historic capital of the Cotentin region, like a green lung in the city center, the Coutances plant garden welcomes you for a plunge into lush nature. The garden has several distinctive features: it’s a beautiful fusion of English and French groves, with a mosaic culture perpetuated by the town’s gardeners with a different theme every year.The garden boasts a magnificent plant maze, where you can lose yourself as generations go by.

Practical info 2 rue Quesnel Morinière – 50200 Coutances

This 1.5-hectare park, created with the expertise of Paysages et Pépinières d’Elle, features over 2,500plantspecies. Several themes are proposed along the landscaped paths, such as the vegetable garden, waterfalls, undergrowth, the country theme, etc. Several remarkable species (maples, honeysuckle, black gum, …) can be found here.(maples, honeysuckle, black gum, etc.) can be admired, and the site is also an LPO bird sanctuary.

15 le repas – 50680 Villiers-Fossard 02 33 05 88 64 / www.dellenormandie.com