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A rich 150 years history... from 1856 to present day, this extraordinary garden or bamboo forest, with bamboos up to 25 Metres tall and growing up to a metre per day. La Bambouseraie, an ecosystem with indigenous vegetation green oaks, arbutus trees, alders,viburnums... growing next to exotic plants. The diversity of these plants attracts a mutitude of different species of birds and insects who find varied nesting places thus a precious ecosystem. Wander amongst these bamboos you can appreciate the shade they create allowing for coolness even in summer.» and prehistoric bringing together several million species of plants known as «succulents», An object of worldwide admiration. It is the kingdom of nature’s exuberance, its unusualness and surrealism.