Garden in soroa Photo: Garden in soroa

Tourist center Soroa is truly a Paradise, which is considered a national treasure of the Republic. In the Eastern part of the mountain range of the Sierra del Rosario in the province of Pinar del Rio in 1943 in the small village of Soroa one rich Spaniard decided to create a beautiful garden. For his beloved daughter, he collected rare collection of flowers and plants. And the fertile soil, abundance of water, the mild climate and humidity from the mountains allowed him to realize his dream. Today at the experimental horticulture station grows only 4 thousand species of orchids. It is world's second largest greenhouse these rare exotic flowers, which size is second only to the Conservatory in Boston. Collection of flowers approximately 25,000 orchids, originating from the most remote corners of the globe. Among them are one hundred kinds of orchids of Cuban origin. The most famous of them - the Black Dahlia and the Chocolate Orchid. In addition to tropical beauties in a small area of garden grow Magnolia, rose, philodendron, palms, exotic ferns from around the world. Rich and fauna of the area Soroa, especially songbirds, hummingbirds and Soloviev. Unique landscapes, the stunning beauty of the glasshouse attract to the garden Amateurs and experts in floristry.

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Garden in soroa