With Caroline Barrow, epicurean guide.
As part of the national "RDV aux jardins" event, we invite you to take a tour of Billère's natural heritage. Pau Golf Club, located in the Billère commune on the outskirts of Pau, is the first golf course on the European continent, extending over 35 hectares along the river gave. Founded in 1856, it is the oldest golf course in continental Europe and the first outside Scotland. It is also the 4th club in the world outside Great Britain, after Charleston (USA, 1786), Calcutta (India, 1829) and Bombay (India, 1842). How are the trees managed? The lawns? How is watering ensured on a daily basis and in the event of water shortages? What kind of water is used? What is the ecological impact of such a sports field?
As part of the national "RDV aux jardins" event, we invite you to take a tour of Billère's natural heritage. Pau Golf Club, located in the Billère commune on the outskirts of Pau, is the first golf course on the European continent, extending over 35 hectares along the river gave. Founded in 1856, it is the oldest golf course in continental Europe and the first outside Scotland. It is also the 4th club in the world outside Great Britain, after Charleston (USA, 1786), Calcutta (India, 1829) and Bombay (India, 1842). How are the trees managed? The lawns? How is watering ensured on a daily basis and in the event of water shortages? What kind of water is used? What is the ecological impact of such a sports field?
