©Joëlle Martin OTCMRM
©Yann Monel
Built between 1924 and 1939 by Major Lawrence Johnston, this unique landscaped garden contains countless rare plants and species from all over the world. This earthly paradise is a haven of freshness and greenery.
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A few kilometres from the coast, in the Madone district, on the road to Gorbio, in a very hilly area and on the slope of a real ridge - a greenhouse - Lawrence Johnston, American, British citizen and French at heart, chose to make his home and create a garden where he could install the rarest plants that he would bring back from the end of the world.
A cypress-lined road leads to the property. Along this access ramp, one discovers magnificent species that make the originality and quality...
A cypress-lined road leads to the property. Along this access ramp, one discovers magnificent species that make the originality and quality...
Services
Not accessible in a wheelchair
Arts
entertainment
Floral art
Shop
Guided tours
Quality standards
Label Accueil VéloRates
From 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2025
Full price
10€
Reduced priceChildren over 6 years old and students.
7€
Price excluding guided tours.
Bank/credit card
Check
CashOpenings
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 17:00
Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
09:00 - 17:00
Saturday
09:00 - 17:00
Sunday
09:00 - 17:00
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:00 - 18:00
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:00 - 18:00
Location
Contact Serre de la Madone garden
Spoken languages
Environment
- Close to a motorway
- Close to a trunk road
- Near shuttle stop
- Town outskirts
- Close to a public transportation
- Village 2 km away
- Bus stop < 500 m
Access
- Take the road Vallée de Gorbio
