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Australian National Botanic Gardens Clunies Ross St, Acton ACT 2601, Australia ☎ +61 2 6250 9588 Last Updated: 02/22/2024 | |
The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden located in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. It is managed by the Australian Government's Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, and covers an area of 90 hectares. | |
The Gardens specialize in the conservation, research and display of Australia's native plants. It is home to over 6,000 different species of plants from all around the country, including rare and endangered species. Visitors can explore various themed gardens, including the rainforest gully, the red center garden, the rock garden, the Sydney Basin garden, and the Eucalypt Lawn. In addition to the gardens, the Australian National Botanic Gardens also houses a herbarium, which is a collection of over 1.2 million plant specimens from Australia and other parts of the world. The herbarium is an important resource for researchers and scientists studying plant biodiversity. The Gardens offer a range of activities and events throughout the year, including guided tours, workshops, and educational programs for schools and families. Visitors can also enjoy a meal or refreshments at the on-site cafe, which offers stunning views of the Gardens. The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike, offering a unique and educational experience for those interested in Australia's native flora. Admission to the Gardens is free. |
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