The Arboretum de Contrexéville (0.7 hectares) is an

arboretum An arboretum (: arboreta) is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees and shrubs of a variety of species. Originally mostly created as a section in a larger garden or park for specimens of mostly non-local species, many modern arbor ...

located in the thermal park (constructed 1908) in the center of

Contrexéville Contrexéville () is a commune of north-eastern France, in the Vosges département. The mineral springs of Contrexéville have been known locally for many years, but became generally known only towards the end of the 18th century. The particul ...

Vosges The Vosges ( , ; ; Franconian and ) is a range of medium mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single geomorphological unit and ...

Grand Est Grand Est (; ) is an Regions of France, administrative region in northeastern France. It superseded three former administrative regions, Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne and Lorraine, on 1 January 2016 under the provisional name of Alsace-Champagne-A ...

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. It contains walking paths and is open daily without charge.

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L'Echo des Chênaies entry (French)

Gardens in Vosges (department) Contrexeville {{France-garden-stub

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