FREE
This garden is one of the oldest public parks in the city, created in the 19th century. It covers over 7 hectares and is home to more than 10,000 different plant species. The place is a peaceful spot with winding paths, ponds, and greenhouses. It’s also known for its creative plant sculptures and themed gardens.
- The park is most popular for its giant plant sculptures shaped like animals and characters, which change every year.
- There are rare and exotic plants from all over the world, including a huge collection of camellias and magnolias.
- The greenhouses have tropical and subtropical plants, and thereโs a cool palm house.
- There are ponds with ducks and swans, plus lots of benches to chill on.
- Themed gardens, like the rose garden and medicinal plant area, are easy to explore.
- See the famous plant sculpturesโ theyโre unique and make for great photos ๐ธ.
- Relax in a calm, green spaceโ perfect for a break from city noise ๐ณ.
- Discover rare plantsโ the collection is huge and always changing ๐ฑ.
- Entry is free.
- No specific dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea for walking.
- Best time to visit: late morning or early afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- No need to book in advance.
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