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Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden
Ghent, Belgium, Belgium
Universiteit Gent Botanical Garden in Ghent, Belgium, is a historic green oasis founded in 1797 during Napoleon's era as part of a central school at Baudeloo Abbey, later transferred to city care in 1804 and linked to Ghent University in 1817. Relocated to its current Citadelpark site in 1903, it spans 3 hectares with over 10,000 plant species in thematic outdoor beds, a systematic garden, rock garden, ponds, and modern greenhouses including a palmarium and tropical houses built in the 1970s. Managed by Ghent University for research and education, it holds Erkend Museum status since 2012, offering public tranquility amid medicinal, economic, and phylogenetically organized collections near the Ghent University Museum.
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