Épanchoir de Foucaud

This article is about a botanical garden. For the Canal du Midi siphon, see Épanchoir de Foucaud (siphon).

The Épanchoir de Foucaud is a small botanical garden located in Pennautier just outside Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It contains a collection of Mediterranean plants set about an épanchoir of the Canal du Midi, that is, a spillway for the canal's excess water. The garden is open daily without charge.

See also

• Canal du Midi
• List of botanical gardens in France

References

• Canal du Midi - Pennautier (French)
• Carcassonne Tourisme brochure (French)
• France, le trésor des régions - Cantons de Carcassonne (French)
• History of the Canal du Midi at Carcassonne