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- Château de Fontaine la Soret
- Parc du Château de Vandrimare
- Parc du Château de St-Just
- Château d'Acquigny
- Château d'Emaleville
- Château de Bizy
- Parc du Manoir des Prévanches
- Parc du château de Vascoeuil
- Parc du Château d'Heudicourt
- Le Pressoir d'Or
- Château de Beaumesnil
- Jardin du Clos St François
- Jardin du Château de Miserey
Parc du château de Fontaine la Soret
Descriptif :
Surrounding a château built around 1760, the unusual 15 ha park reveals itself through three stages: a classical garden with outstanding centuries-old trees in front of the main courtyard, small enclosed blue and white gardens designed by Russel Page, and finally a romantic aeria of spouting waters, pool and cascades through woodland.
Contact : Irène Chardon 4 place de l'église 27550 Fontaine-la-Soret Telephone: +33 147 05 36 80 Fax: +33 145 50 36 59 Mobile phone: +33 609 57 80 03 Mail : irenebertrand@noos.fr Web site : www.fontainelasoret.com Label : Member ARPJHN Admission : The park is open from July 23rd to August 31st, from 2pm to 6pm, and on the occasion of the Heritage Open Days Entrance fee: adults 7 €, children under 12 €: free; groups over 10 people : 4.50 € Visit: 1 to 2 hours long, on your own, leaflet available.
Jardins du Cœur 
Association des Amis du Jardin
Parc du château de Vandrimare
Description :
A challenge to the senses : a garden of hedges and flowers, a cloister full of old-fashion roses, a berry garden, a maze, ornamental groves and orangery, this 18th century and First Empire beautiful park is a succession of themed gardens. A contemporary interpretation, combining sensuality, philosophy, humour and botanic.
Contact : Mr & Mrs Gilles de la Conté 27380 Vandrimare Label : Member of ARPJHN Admission :
Telephone : 02 32 49 03 57
Fax : 02 32 49 03 57
Mobile : 06 14 90 04 28 Outstanding Garden 
Entrance fees : adults 6 €, children under 12: free ; groups over 15 : 5 € on appointment.
Visits : 1h30 long.
Parc du château de St-Just
Mobile- phone: +33 608 71 44 20
Outstanding Garden Listed Historic Park
Admission:
Parc et jardins du château d’Acquigny
Between the rivers Eure and Iton, the park, with its poetic mix of classical landscape and romantic elements, makes a fine setting for a Renaissance château. The foliage of centuries old trees casts elegant shadows on water: mirrors, serpentines and waterfalls. A large orangery features a collection of citrus plants and a southern garden, a walled kitchen garden with exceptionally old espaliered fruit trees, and many shrubs blooming all year round.
Fax: +33 232 40 46 68
Mobile phone: +33 680 01 66 77 / +33 680 51 66 77
Mail: agnesdesneval@gmail.com
Website: www.chateau-acquigny.com
Charity Scheme "Jardins du Coeur"
Entrance fee: adults 7 €, children from 8 to 16: 4 €; groups (over 20) 6.50 €
Visit on your own or accompanied when visting the castle. Duration about 1h30. For groups, possible guided tour 2h at special rates
Château d’Emalleville
Description :
Was designed in 1720 as a typical 18th century country house. From that time, still remains a unique Norman double and circular lime-trees avenue, a formal pool with statuary, a ha-ha and the former kitchen garden now used as an orchard. In1880, the French garden became an English park with many exotic trees planted. In 1955 a new French garden with box tree and yew tree hedges was created and lately a small English garden.
Contact : Mr et Mrs Arnaud Tourtoulou
Fax: +33 232 34 30 27
Mobile- phone: +33 614 49 24 20
Web site: www.chateaudemalleville.com
Entrance fees : 3 € per person, free for young people under 18.
Château de Bizy
Fax : +33 232 21 66 54
Outstanding Garden Association des Amis du Jardin Entrance fee: adult 7.80 €, children 5 €, groups 6.70 €
Visits on your own for the park, about 45 mn. (guided visits for the château, 45 mn)
Parc du manoir des Prévanches
Description:
Around a 17th century château, the estate shows a typical Normandy-Ile de France park. Ancient axial avenues of trees, romantic Anglo-Norman manor-house, theatre, hamlet, parkland and country garden. The visitor feels constantly and charmingly opposed between the different European styles of parks and gardens.
Contact : Hugues de Bonardi du Ménil
Château des Prévanches
27120 Boisset-les-Prévanches
Telephone : +33 232 36 83 88
Fax : +33 232 36 84 76
Mobile phone: +33 618 99 00 34
Mail : hdebonardi@manoirdesprevanches.fr
Website: www.manoirdesprevanches.fr
Label :
Member of ARPJHN
Admission :
The park is open from July 1st to August 16th, from 10am to 5pm ; year round upon request for groups.
Entrance fees : adult 6 €, children under 12 : 3 €
Visits : on your own or conference visit at 3.30pm, 45mn to 1 h visit
Parc et jardins du château de Vascoeuil
Description :
Situated in the heart of river Andelle valley, sculpture and landscape framed in a beautiful natural setting at the border of the forest of Lyons. The park of the 16th and 17th century château, is a perfect open-air sculpture gallery. Fifty bronzes, marbles, ceramics and mosaics created by the greatest modern artists stand in a landscaped park and a classic French garden (1774) with mazes and beech tree hedges, along the winding stream and cascades of the river Crevon. Remarkable centuries-old oak-tree.
Contact : Marie-Laure Papillard
Château de Vascoeuil
27910 Vascoeuil
Telephone : +33 235 23 62 35
Fax : +33 235 23 03 90
Mail : chateauvascoeuil@aol.com
Web site : www.chateauvascoeuil.com
Label :
Member of ARPJHN
Admission :
The park is open from April 4th to November 8th and holidays from 2.30 pm to 6 pm ; in July and August, every days from 11 am to 6 pm ; groups any day on appointment.
Entrance fee: adult 8 €, children over 10 and students and groups 5.50 €
Visit on your own, park, museum and Art centre
Parc du château d’Heudicourt
Description :
A one kilometre long magnificent avenue of plane and lime trees leads to a 17th century château and to a classic French gardens ordered around an axis distributing flowerbeds, copses, star-shape paths, open-air theatre, circle of coach. Wide perspectives opening on the countryside thanks to invisible ha-ha.
Contact : Mr et Mrs Estève
1, Grande Rue
27860 Heudicourt
Telephone : +33 232 55 86 06
Fax: +33 232 27 38 46
Mail : chateau.heudicourt@wanadoo.fr
Label :
ARPJHN Member
Admission :
The park is open every Sunday afternoon in June, and from 10am to 4pm from July 1st to September 30th
Entrance fee: 1.50 €
Visits on your own.
Le Pressoir d'Or
Description :
Within a typical farm of the Normandy Vexin district, you will discover a 2000m2 superb kitchen garden and a beautiful rose garden, both preserving country charm and simplicity. A 27 ha cider apple orchard, a cellar and a cider-workshop are open to the visit.
Contact : Christine
Le Pressoir d’Or,
Saint-Jean de Frenelles
27150 Boisemont
Telephone: +33 232 69 41 25
Fax: +33 232 69 43 17
Mail : contact@pressoirdor.com
Web site : www.pressoirdor.com
Label :
Member of ARPJHN
Admission :
The estate is open all year round, Monday to Saturday from 2pm to 6pm, and Monday to Friday from to 12h00.
Entrance fee: Visit on your own and cider tasting: 2 €, on Fridaysat 5 pm, from May to September, guided tour: 4.5 €, for groups (min. 50) on appointment : 3.50€
Pour les groupes (minimum 50 personnes) sur réservation exclusivement 4 €
Château de Beaumesnil
Description :
A unique Louis XIII baroque style château, built 1633/1640, surrounded by 80 ha. landscaped by La Quintinie, who worked with Le Nôtre at Versailles. French gardens, formal pools and spouting waters, moats and a surprising box-tree maze
Contact :
Château de Beaumesnil
27410 Beaumesnil
Telephone : +33 232 44 40 09
Fax : +33 232 44 40 09
Mail : fondation.f.b@free.fr
Website: www.chateaubeaumesnil.com
Member of ARPJHN
Admission :
The estate is open, from Easter to June 30th, Friday to Monday from 2pm to 6pm in July and August, every day from 11am to 6pm; in September, every day except Tuesday from 2pm to 6pm.
Entrance fee: Garden only: 3 €; garden, furnished château and bookbinding museum 7 €
Tarifs : jardins seuls 3 €, jardin et château meublé et musée de reliures 7 €
Groups (20 to 50) : 5 €
Visits on your own, about 1h30
Jardin du Clos St-François
Description :
Sober exuberance. A succession of gardens where reign charm and harmony, with different intimate arrangements and colours, settled around a 17th century Norman thatched cottage. Superb specimens of redwood, liquidambar and persimmon trees. Also a rose bower, a cloister evergreen pergola and water mirrors reflecting herbaceous plants and hydrangeas.
Contact : Mr Jacques Cansse
195, rue du beau lièvre
27800 St-Victor d’Epine
Telephone : +33 232 45 98 90
Fax : +33 232 45 98 90
Mobile phone : +33 616 40 76 64
Mail : le-clos-saint-francois@orange.fr
Website : www.clos-saint-francois.fr
Label :
Membre ARPJHN Jardins du Cœur
Admission :
Garden open from May 1st to August 31, Friday to Monday, from 10am to 12noon and 2pm to 6pm.
Entrance fee: adult 5 € and groups 3 €
Visits on your own and guided tour for groups, 1h to 1h30.
Jardins et Roseraie du Château de Miserey
Descriptif :
Several gardens succeed in an 18th century landscaped park; mixed borders, groves, spring bulbs garden, orangery and pond, superb rose garden. Major feature is an astonishing theme garden: Hell, Purgatory and Eden, showing collections of thorny and thorn less plants, shrubs, roses and trees skilfully interplanted. Important and rare collection of thorn less roses.
Contact : Roselyne de Roumilly
Château de Miserey
Téléphone : 02 32 67 00 21
Fax : 02 32 67 00 21
Mobile :
Courriel : rrderoumilly@cegetel.net
Label :
Member of ARPJHN Outstanding Garden Listed Garden & Buiding
Admission :
Garden open from April 1st to August 15th, Friday to Monday and holydays from 2.30pm to 6pm from September 1st to November 1st, Sunday from 2.30pm to 6pm. Entrance fee : adult 6.50 €, children under 10 : free ; groups 5.50 €, school groups 4 € Visits on your own or guided on appointment, about 1h.