The Royal Botanic Garden constitues a national monument of great historic and artistic interest. Its mandate includes research and investigation involving fruits and vegetables, conservation of rare species, and educating the public about botany. Its more than eight hectares house a collection featuring 5,000 different species of living plants, exhibited according to aesthetic as well as scientific criteria.
The garden is structured into four terraces or levels;
- The Cuadros Terrace
- The Escuelas Botanicas Terrace
- The Plano de la Flor Terrace
- The Laurel Terrace
The more attractive parts of the garden are the bonsai garden, graells greenhouse and the main road where the statues of famous botanists are located in.
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