Botanicka zahrada / Botanical garden, Plzen, CZ
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Dáin & Olík
N 49° 45.557 E 013° 21.528
33U E 381796 N 5513159
Botanicka zahrada je soucasti arealu Plzenska zoologicka a botanicka zahrada. / Botanical garden is part of areal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens of Plzen.
Waymark Code: WMBD9B
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/09/2011
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Botanicka zahrada byla zalozena roku 1961 na miste byvale Kodetovy zahrady. O dvacet let pozdeji se spojila s o dva roky mladsi ZOO do jednoho velikeho arealu. V roce 2004 byla vybudovana Japonska zahrada.
Celkem je na uzemi zahrady pestovano pres 10 000 druhu rostlin, z toho 4 000 druhu ve sklenicich. Zahrada se specializuje prevazne na ostrovni floru (Madagaskar, Taiwan, Novy Zeland, Makaronesie).
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Botanical garden was founded in 1961 in former Kodet Garden. In 1981 botanical garden was connected with neighboring ZOO (that is 2 years younger) into one big areal. In 2004 was built beatiful Japanese garden.
Total, there are grown over 10 000 plant species ( 4000 kinds of them in greenhouses). Garden specialize mainly in the island's flora (Madagascar, Taiwan, New Zealand, Macaronesia).
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