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La Balue, 35560 Bazouges-la-Pérouse, France
La Balue, 35560 Bazouges-la-Pérouse, France
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Description
A 17th century château and listed building situated between Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel, it offers five beautifully-appointed rooms for a magical stay. Prestigious guests have included Chateaubriand, Balzac, Victor Hugo, and Musset.
Features
- 17th-century château
- Terraced gardens overlooking the Couesnon Valley
- Labyrinthine topiary garden
- Historic architecture
- Garden labeled “Jardin Remarquable” and “Monument Historique”
Amenities
- Guided and self-guided tours
- Bookstore with garden and travel literature
- Accessibility for visitors with disabilities (partial access)
- Group visit coordination
- Seasonal opening hours
Food & Beverages
- Salon de thé (tea room)
- Homemade pastries (e.g., apple tart, chocolate cake, citrus cake)
- Artisanal ice creams and sorbets
- Organic cider
- Selection of savory snacks (rillettes, saucisson, hummus, sardines)
- Organic sourdough bread and butter
Events
- Opera performances (e.g., Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio)
- Garden festivals (e.g., World Topiary Day)
- European Heritage Days
- Cultural exhibitions
Special Events
- Topiary art demonstrations
- Medieval dance and music performances
- Festival Extension Sauvage
- Art exhibitions (e.g., Jean-Marc Nicolas’s Omphalos)
Recreation
- Walking through themed garden rooms
- Exploring the topiary labyrinth
- Viewing botanical collections (e.g., boxwood)
- Birdwatching at the pond
- Enjoying scenic vistas
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