Arboretum de Fontenoy-le-Château
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The Arboretum de Fontenoy-le-Château (3 hectares) is an arboretum
located on the route des Tuileries, Fontenoy-le-Château
, Vosges
, Lorraine
, France
. It is open daily without charge.
Arboretum
An arboretum in a narrow sense is a collection of trees only. Related collections include a fruticetum , and a viticetum, a collection of vines. More commonly, today, an arboretum is a botanical garden containing living collections of woody plants intended at least partly for scientific study...
located on the route des Tuileries, Fontenoy-le-Château
Fontenoy-le-Château
Fontenoy-le-Château is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-Personalities:The poet Nicolas Joseph Laurent Gilbert was born on December 15, 1750 in Fontenoy-le-Chateau.-Geography:...
, Vosges
Vosges
Vosges is a French department, named after the local mountain range. It contains the hometown of Joan of Arc, Domrémy.-History:The Vosges department is one of the original 83 departments of France, created on February 9, 1790 during the French Revolution. It was made of territories that had been...
, Lorraine
Lorraine (région)
Lorraine is one of the 27 régions of France. The administrative region has two cities of equal importance, Metz and Nancy. Metz is considered to be the official capital since that is where the regional parliament is situated...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It is open daily without charge.