Montreal Botanical Garden, QC, Canada
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N 45° 33.387 W 073° 33.372
18T E 612686 N 5045781
The Montreal Botanical Garden is a large botanical garden in Montreal, Quebec, Canada comprising 75 hectares of thematic gardens and greenhouses.
Waymark Code: WMCMCN
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 09/20/2011
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Founded in 1931, it has a collection of 22,000 plant species and cultivars, 10 exhibition greenhouses full of plants from around the world, some thirty thematic gardens, and teams of researchers and activities staff, the Montreal Botanical Garden ranks as one of the world's largest and most spectacular botanical gardens. The outdoor gardens are bare and covered with snow from about November until about April, but the greenhouses are open to visitors year round, hosting the annual Butterflies Go Free exhibit from February to April.
Sources: Wikipedia and Official Website
Cost of entry: 15.00 (listed in local currency)
Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri: From: 9:00 AM To: 9:00 PM
Hours of Operation: Sat, Sun: From: 9:00 AM To: 9:00 PM
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