‘The Art of the Garden’
“ 8 th Contemporary European Horticulture and Garden Show”

Main theme:
“Water in the art of gardens and nature”

Károlyi Mansion,
Fehérvárcsurgó, Hungary

June 1-2-3  2012

Lectures, Nurserymen,Commercial Gardeners  Breeders and Producers
Distributors of Horticultural Specialties  Garden Accessories and Furniture Designers
Greenhouse and Fountain Manufacturers  Lighting Firms, Crafts, Professional Associations
Landscaping Schools, Landscape Architects,  Activities for Children, Concert,

Exhibition and Sale in the 50 ha park

  Honorary Chairwoman:
Mrs Pál Schmitt, wife of the President of the Republic

European Guests of Honour countries:
Denmark, Cyprus, France

Supporting Groups:
Magyar Turizmus Zrt-Közép Dunántúli Régíó
Institut français, Budapest, the Embassies of  Denmark and Cyprus

Patrons:         
Virágos Magyarországért (‘Hungary in bloom’)
« Kertészek és Kertbarátok Országos Szövetsége »
(“ Gardeners and friends of Gardens association”)

Program of the conferences

Friday, 1st June : opening : Danish and Cyprus heritage

The Royal Gardens in Denmark: Jens Hendeliowitz, landscape architect
Cyprus and its heritage: Mrs Anna Marengou “The Venetian wall in Nicosia”

Opening concert by the Danish Quartett

Saturday, 2nd June: Art of fountains and landscape architecture

Fountains of Villa d’Este, Italy: Marina Cogotti, responsible for the fountains
Fountains of Versailles, France: Gilles Bultez, responsible of the hydraulic system

Jámbor Imre, Corvinus University: « Water in historic and contemporary garden architecture»

Sunday, 3rd June: Water in the nature: heritage to be preserved

Water and environment: Dr Jenö György Fekete, University of Pécs
« L’eautonomie »  or sustainable  water management: József Országh, former researcher at the Mons University
Gábor Ungvári, REKK Water Economics Unit Budapest Corvinus University: the European  EPI-Wasser project

For Further Information: Joseph Károlyi Foundation
00 33 1 45 48 44 48; 00 36 22 578 080
kastely@karolyi.org.hu www.karolyi.org.hu