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13 lecturers, 12 garden institutions and 10 European countries participated in the IV Annual Forum on Historic Gardens, which was attended online and in person by more than 50 people. The European Route of Historic Gardens (ERHG) has successfully celebrated the IV Annual Forum on Historic Gardens under the topic “Historic Gardens and the Formation […]

We invite you to attend the new webinar on garden art “Four Seasons in the Gardens”, organized by the Royal Gardens in Warsaw and patronized by the European Route of Historic Gardens The webinar “Sunny Gardens of Italy” will be held in Polish and English, on August 4th, at 18:00 In the next episode of […]

The European Route of Historic Gardens participates in the Conferences cycle“New ways to look at Tourism and Heritage: itineraris, routes and networks astouristic resources”, organized by the University of Girona through its Tourismand Cultural and Natural heritage Campuses. In this occasion it was Ana Rosa Moreno, technical Manager of the ERHG, the one incharge of presenting the […]

Congratulations to our partners, Museum of King Jan III’s palace at Wilanów and Gardens of the Royal Castle in Warsaw, for their “Royal Garden of excellence” award, received from the polish rose society. The award is an official recognition of the efforts made to protect and popularise historical gardens as a cultural and natural heritage […]

Congratulations to some our members for your achievements and work! The opening of our last general assembly by our President, Mr. Jaume Dulsat, was devoted to congratulating some of our members because of their recent achievements. We think that their achievements enrichen our association and deserve our recognition. In the first place, we are happy […]

The 1981-2021 convention ‘Historic Gardens. Experiences, research, perspectives 40 years after the Florence Charter’ aims to rethink the two Charters for the restoration of historic gardens (Icomos-IFLA and Italian) drawn up in Florence in 1981 in light of the profound changes that have affected the environment, the landscape, society in the transition to the new […]

Santa Clotilde Gardens, located in Lloret de Mar (Catalonia, Spain) organize an outdoor painting workshop for children every Sunday during May. An activity aimed at children between 5 and 10 years old in which they can demonstrate their skills as artists. Tickets are already on sale on the Lloret de Mar page (limited places).

On April 29th, the European Route of Historic Gardens celebrates its next General Assembly, the first as Cultural Itinerary of the Council of Europe. At this Assembly, we will welcome our new members and we will evaluate the results of the celebration of the II European Day of Historic Gardens (April 26th). We will also […]

We are happy to announce that the Foundation for the protection of the cultural heritage of Klodzko County (Poland) and the Mainau GMBH (Germany) are interested in join the European Route of Historic Gardens. The Foundation for the protection of the cultural heritage of Klodzko County would join our network with the adhesion of two […]

We are proud to announce the Sustainability journal published Identification and Analysis of Problems in Selected European Historic Gardens during the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper investigates the functioning of historic gardens during the pandemic, based on a survey completed by 23 managers of the 31 historic gardens from June to August 2020. Written by Katarzyna […]

Hortuseum: The Musealisation of the European Gardens in the twenty-first century by Jacek Kuśmierski Garden art consists of a wide spectrum of artistic phenomena and technical solutions related to the composition of greenery. It constitutes one of the integral elements of Europe’s rich heritage and a living record of its timeless values. For at least […]

Conservation of historic gardens and citrus collections: Conclusions of the gardening seminar ‘Citri et Aurea’ The “Citri et Aurea” project, which has been successfully implemented since 2019, has been unfolding remarkably well, like the cooperation between the Uffizi Gallery and the Museum of King Jan III’s Palace in Wilanów. In early September, a specialist seminar […]

Four Seasons in the Gardens: Webinars on garden art The series of twelve webinars is a great journey through the most outstanding garden arrangements in Europe. The four parts of the event are dictated by the seasons, which finally combine into a coherent whole, creating a determinant of the idea and synergy between art and […]

The ERHG patron the XXVII Scientific Landscape Conference in Cracow: Urban Ecology and Cultural Heritage in the city We are proud to patron this year’s XXVII scientific conference in the series of historical dendrology and garden art on the topic Urban ecology and cultural heritage in the city, which will take place 22th and 23th […]

Become a member now and benefit from the special adhesion conditions due to Covid19. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the tough economic situation, the European Route of Historic Gardens have decided to make a special offer that is dedicated to the gardens that will join us or that will declare their willingness of joining us […]

“Citri et Aurea” Polish-Italian garden seminar under the patronage of the European Route of Historic Gardens The “Citri et Aurea” project, which has been successfully implemented since 2019, has been unfolding remarkably well, like the cooperation between the Uffizi Gallery and the Museum of King Jan III’s Palace in Wilanów. In September 2020, a specialist […]

The garden heritage has entered an entirely new era: An era where dynamic social, economic and environmental changes redefine historic gardens conservation and restoration doctrines. The recent months brought another global factor that affected not only the economic stability of many countries and people, but also endangered the green legacy. The pandemic urged us to […]

The European Route of Historic Gardens (ERHG) has changed its brand name, keeps growing in number and type of new members and is about to defend its candidacy to become a certified Cultural Route of the Council of Europe. All these are good reasons to prepare a new brochure, which we want to share with […]

We are glad to announce the reopening of one of our historic gardens: The Royal Gardens of Aranjuez, a Cultural Landscape included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO As part of the de-escalation plan of the Spanish Authorities, and for use and enjoyment of the local citizens On Monday, May 11th, National Heritage has […]

Coinciding with the 3rd Anniversary, the European Route of Historic Gardens (ERHG) invites you to celebrate the 1st European Day of Historic Gardens An invitation to discover the rich and diverse heritage we share through our gardens The celebration coincides with the third anniversary of the European Route of Historic Gardens (ERHG) Find out the […]

The European Network of Historic Gardens celebrates its next General Assembly on 12th and 13th March 2020. It will take place in the Heritage Gardens of the Alhambra and Generalife, located in Granada (Spain).

Registration Free for attendees and delegates of the institutions and historic gardens taking part in ENoHG. For registration send an email to info@europeanhistoricgardens.eu indicating: name, contact data (e-mail, telephone), address and attendance dates. Other participants are welcome on Thursday and Saturday. To attend the conference on Thursday the fee is 30 €; to register for the conference dinner the fee is 30 €; and for the trip on Saturday the fee is 20 €‚ (with lunch). For registration send an email to info@europeanhistoricgardens.eu indicating name, contact data (e-mail, telephone), address, VAT number, professional reference and, if the case, indicate the Historic Garden you are involved with. Registration and payment until 6th of september Pay to PARQUES DE SINTRA MONTE DA LUA SA NIB 0033 0000 0026 3258 486.05 IBAN: PT50 0033 0000 0026 3258 486.05 SWIFT/BIC: BCOMPTPL Accommodation Sintra as a UNESCO World Heritage site is a very busy touristic destination and offers various accommodation possibilities. Booking your hotel early is recommended. If booked before 19th of July, there are special offers for Forum participants at: Tivoli Hotel Sintra, located right in the historic center of Sintra (100 €) https://www.nh-hoteles.pt/event/congresso-associacao-europeia-de-jardins-historicos and Hotel Nova Sintra (80 €) https://novasintra.com/ Every day of the Forum, a bus will drive participants from the center of Sintra, by Tivoli Htel Sintra and by Sintra train station to the Forum and back to Sintra. Courtesy of the organisation, coffee breaks, lunches, guided visits to the gardens and the official dinner on 19th September will be free for attendees and delegates of the institutions and historic gardens taking part in ENoHG. Attendance is limited to the capacity of the Forum room.

The Historic Garden of Villa Garzoni (Collodi, Tuscany, Italy) will host the second European Forum on Historic Gardens, organized by the Fondazione Nazionale Carlo Collodi and the European Network of Historic Gardens, an organization that promotes the declaration of the historic gardens of Europe as Cultural Route of the Council of Europe. After holding the […]

A large delegation of the European Network of Historical Gardens (REJHIS) headed by its president Jaume Dulsat i Rodríguez visited the Neümunster Abbey of Luxembourg, on December 15th, in order to hold a working meeting with the technical team of the European Institute of Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe (EICR-CoE). The delegation was […]

The European Network of Historic Gardens organices in Lloret de Mar (Gerona, Catalonia, Spain) the first EUROPEAN FORUM ON HISTORIC GARDENS. This forum has the aim of to consolidate this network of Historic Gardens as candidate to the mention “European Cultural Route” that is awarded by the Council of Europe. PROGRAMME EUROPEAN FORUM ON HISTORIC […]