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GARDENS OF MME DE GRAFFIGNY

Park and garden in Villers-lès-Nancy
  • Around 1712, François Huguet de Graffigny built the château and its park, which was cared for by the famous agronomist Charles-Alexandre Mathieu de Domsbale. The financier Elie continued to develop the park.

    Today, the complex is managed by the town of Villers-lès-Nancy. It hosts events, fairs, meetings and temporary exhibitions (timetables can be consulted on the Villers-lès-Nancy website, depending on the program).

    The park is open every day and is home to several remarkable tree...
    Around 1712, François Huguet de Graffigny built the château and its park, which was cared for by the famous agronomist Charles-Alexandre Mathieu de Domsbale. The financier Elie continued to develop the park.

    Today, the complex is managed by the town of Villers-lès-Nancy. It hosts events, fairs, meetings and temporary exhibitions (timetables can be consulted on the Villers-lès-Nancy website, depending on the program).

    The park is open every day and is home to several remarkable tree species, including a cedar of Lebanon, a sequoia, a ginkgo biloba, a medlar tree and a polownia.

    It is also the setting for monumental works of art, such as the famous Massai giant by sculptor Jean-No.
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