Walk in Puisaye

The garden of La Borde in Leugny

The garden of La Borde is a remarkable garden. It was entirely created by its owner from 1997.

The remarkable garden of La Borde in Leugny © Radio France
Catherine Marchesin

The 7 ha meadows have been laid out in a park which is divided into six parts : an arboretum (50 species), a vegetable garden, a rose garden, a French garden, an orchard, a wood and its pond, fully integrated into the surrounding nature.

The pyramid of the wolf in Toucy

Saturday August 20 is international bat night. On this occasion the Pyramid of the Wolf offers you various activities and participatory workshops on Saturday August 20th.

The Pyramid of the Wolf in Toucy
The Pyramid of the Wolf in Toucy © Radio France
Catherine Marchesin

Come and take advantage of this day to learn a little more about the bat, its behavior and its biology.

The Workshop Gallery in Toucy

The Workshop Gallery is a shop and exhibition gallery of crafts. Lighting, jewelry, ceramics, sculptures, wood and metal furniture, etc. Decoration and utility.

The gallery workshop in Toucy
The gallery workshop in Toucy © Radio France
Catherine Marchesin

Custom work and repair. L’Creators’ Quarter Association disseminates the work of craftsmen in the region.

Saint-Pierre de Toucy church

The church of Toucy stands at the northern end of the promontory which dominates the city. A 12th century chapel, “The Chapel of the Lords”, was all that remained of the destruction of the 100 years war.

Church of Saint Pierre in Toucy
Church of Saint Pierre in Toucy © Radio France
Catherine Marchesin

It was in the 16th century that the church was rebuilt on the old seigniorial fortifications.

Private collection of basketry at Dracy

In the old cider house of Dracy, Helen Lawson gathered some 350 baskets, from the 18th century to the present daydiscoveries during his stays and travels in Asia, Africa and at second-hand markets in our regions.

Basketry at Dracy
Basketry in Dracy © Radio France
Catherine Marchesin

She shares with her visitors her passion for these humble objects that testify to the creativity of the basket weavers of the world.

Guided tours : from April 1 to October 31, every day by appointment.


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