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[[Image:Jardin massey tarbes 6.jpg|thumb|right|The museum and the garden]] |
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'''Jardin Massey''' is a [[public garden]] in [[Tarbes]], [[France]] built in the nineteenth century by [[Placide Massey]] ([[1777]]-[[1853]]), horticulturist of the French King [[Louis Philippe I]] and previous chief of the [[Palace of Versailles]]' gardens. |
'''Jardin Massey''' is a [[public garden]] in [[Tarbes]], [[France]] built in the nineteenth century by [[Placide Massey]] ([[1777]]-[[1853]]), horticulturist of the French King [[Louis Philippe I]] and previous chief of the [[Palace of Versailles]]' gardens. |
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The '''Jardin Massey''' has been put on the list of the [[Remarkable Gardens of France]] by the French government in 2004. |
The '''Jardin Massey''' has been put on the list of the [[Remarkable Gardens of France]] by the French government in 2004. |
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The garden contains several interesting buildings such as the Musée Massey ([[Hussar]] museum), the orangery, the [[cloister]] (bought from the [[abbey]] of [[Saint-Sever-de-Rustan]]) |
The garden contains several interesting buildings such as: |
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*the Musée Massey ([[Hussar]] museum), |
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*the orangery, the [[cloister]] (bought from the [[abbey]] of [[Saint-Sever-de-Rustan]]), |
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*the School of art and [[Ceramic art|ceramics]]. <br/> |
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The garden also contains rare or interesting trees, flowers, and animals. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
Revision as of 18:27, 19 October 2010
Jardin Massey is a public garden in Tarbes, France built in the nineteenth century by Placide Massey (1777-1853), horticulturist of the French King Louis Philippe I and previous chief of the Palace of Versailles' gardens.
The Jardin Massey has been put on the list of the Remarkable Gardens of France by the French government in 2004.
The garden contains several interesting buildings such as:
- the Musée Massey (Hussar museum),
- the orangery, the cloister (bought from the abbey of Saint-Sever-de-Rustan),
- the School of art and ceramics.
The garden also contains rare or interesting trees, flowers, and animals.
External links
- Tarbes' City Hall webpage of the Massey garden Template:Fr icon
- Tarbes' Tourism Office webpage Template:Fr icon
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