Laid out on a cliff overlooking the Dordogne valley between Beynac and La Roque-Gageac, the Marqueyssac gardens cover an area of 22ha. The charm of the garden terrace is delighted visitors for the last three centuries, and there is no doubt that Marqueyssac has become one of the most beautiful Italian gardens France. The Marqueyssac gardens on a hillside overlooking the River Dordogne, with stunning views. The primary vegetation is shrub cover, with cypress and wild cyclamen. The box is more than sculpted cut, with the organic forms in harmony with the landscape. The cutting is done by hand, with only four gardeners and planting dates from the nineteenth century.
The castle gardens of Marqueyssac existence of more than six kilometers from the shady alleys, surrounded by 150,000 hand-carved, century-old box-trees, and adorned with belvederes, rocks, water, grass glades, dry-stone huts , roundabout, a Gothic chapel, and playgrounds for children.
In front of the 18th-century castle, is the main terrace arranged in a geometric pattern that the symmetry of the two main bodies of the castle symbolizes. Built with great simplicity, is crowned by a castle roof “Lauze” (limestone slabs), typical of the Périgord, and weighs over 500 tons.
The spectacular bastion terrace consists of a large number of carefully pruned trees box by four gardening staff of the estate, with cypresses also adding structure to the landscape. The box-trees are all cut in a curve to the roundness of the surrounding hills to replicate and can be very fun to get lost along the winding paths of this green labyrinth.
Once past the bastion terrace offers a choice of three walks by the Holm oak forests, all leading to the gazebo. There are boxwood links to more free to grow and several side trails allow walkers from one track to another on the way to the gazebo.
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