Eight of the world’s must-see gardens to visit on your travels

Often the most stunning gardens will be set against the backdrop of a historical building or monument

Jardin Majorelle garden in Marrakech. Picture: Alamy/PA

If you’re planning a holiday and would like to see some stunning gardens as part of your trip, certain destinations offer some of the most beautiful horticultural havens.

The best way to find beautiful gardens to visit is by checking out a country’s tourist board websites. Often the most stunning will be set against the backdrop of a historical building or monument.