Botanical Garden Amiens

Imagine stepping into a serene public garden that whispers tales from the 18th century with its charming boxwood hedges. This enchanting space is not just a feast for the eyes; it also houses municipal greenhouses and showcases botanical collections under the captivating theme of "plant gardens, customs, and men." And rest assured, it's fully accessible for everyone, including those with disabilities.

As you meander through the Alpine rock garden, you'll find yourself on an educational journey through the evolution of plants. The systematic collection introduces you to food plants, medicinal herbs, and other flora used across various industries. There's even an educational beehive that will have you buzzing with curiosity, with a special spotlight on the Fabaceae family, which includes legumes, peas, and beans.

Book lovers will appreciate the book exchange box on site, a delightful touch for those who enjoy a good read amidst nature's splendor. This garden isn't just a place to stroll; it's a venue for discovery and expanding your knowledge, as each plant is thoughtfully labeled. Whether you're in the mood for a relaxing day out, seeking an educational experience, or hoping to exchange ideas with fellow visitors, this garden offers it all. It's no wonder it has been recognized as a 'Remarkable Garden' since 2013. And if you're keen on learning more about the local flora, the garden often hosts seasonal workshops and guided tours that delve deeper into the botanical wonders. Keep an eye out for the delightful bird species that frequently visit, adding a touch of wildlife to your visit.