Arboretum du Rosay
The Arboretum du Rosay (2.5 hectares) is a new arboretum within the parc du domaine de Rosay in Sablé-sur-Sarthe, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France. The park was named a historical monument in 1992, has been owned by the municipality since the late 1990s, and in 2007-2008 was planted with 120 trees by school children and adults. Plantings include conifers, deciduous trees, ginkgo, and palm trees, each labeled with botanical name.
See also
References
- Les Cahiers de Sablé, no. 121 - August 2008 (French)
- Ouest-France, "À l'Arboretum du Rosay, 120 essences répertoriées - Sablé-sur-Sarthe", July 5, 2008 (French)
- Culture.gouv.fr: Liste des parcs et jardins protégés au titre des monuments historiques (French)
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