Have you ever heard of Berthe Morisot? She wasn’t just the wife of Eugène Manet. She was a force of nature in the Impressionist movement. Right here, in front of us, lies the Jardin Berthe-Morisot, a tranquil escape named in her honor. This garden, opened in 1999, pays homage to a woman who defied expectations. Born into a world where women artists were often dismissed, Berthe carved her own path. She exhibited at the prestigious Salon de Paris. Later, she joined the Impressionists, a group of artistic rebels challenging the norms. Berthe captured the everyday lives of women and families with a unique sensitivity and brushstroke. The Jardin Berthe-Morisot echoes this spirit. It invites you to pause, reflect, and perhaps, even find a touch of inspiration in the rustling leaves and dappled sunlight.
Église Notre-Dame de l’Air
Beneath what appears to be a simple stone and wood structure lies a history interwoven with faith aviation and community.