- Roseraie de L'Haÿ
Roseraie du Val-de-Marne is a garden devoted torose s established in1899 on rue Albert Watel inL'Haÿ-les-Roses ,Val-de-Marne ,France .About 8 km south of
Paris , it was created bylandscape architect Édouard François André androsarian Jules Gravereaux (1844-1916) and claims to be the first ever garden dedicated exclusively to roses.Laid out in thirteen formal sections, today Roseraie du Val-de-Marne has a total of 13,100 rose bushes featuring 3200 species and varieties. The garden has modern French and foreign roses on one side, the formal rose garden with a reflecting pool in the center, and the old garden roses and classic roses on the other side.
External links
* [http://www.roseraieduvaldemarne.fr Roseraie du Val-de-Marne Website] ( [http://www.roseraieduvaldemarne.com/roseraie_internet/index.php3?lang=en English language version] )
* [http://www.arenaroses.com/?nd=garden_roseraie Arena Roses website with photos]
* [http://www.lhaylesroses.fr/roseraie Town council website for Roseraie de L'Haÿ] (French language)
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