Jardins de l'Abbaye de la Cambre

Jardins de l'Abbaye de la Cambre is a historic garden in Ixelles, Belgium

This enchanting garden was originally part of the Abbaye de la Cambre, a 17th-century monastery. Today, it's open to the public, offering a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Spanning over 7 hectares, the garden is a delightful blend of formal and informal landscaping. It features various themed sections, including a rose garden, a Japanese garden, and a wooded area. The garden is home to a diverse range of flora, including over 100 species of trees and numerous rose varieties. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and even special events held within the garden. The garden also houses the Abbaye de la Cambre Museum, showcasing art, archaeological finds, and historical artifacts related to the monastery. Jardins de l'Abbaye de la Cambre is a must-visit for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in Ixelles. Accessible by public transportation, the garden is open throughout the year, offering a tranquil haven no matter the season.