Prague Botanical garden Photo: Prague Botanical garden

The Botanical garden of Prague is not in the center of the city. It is necessary to go to metro station Kobylisy) and by bus. But it was a long trip will lead you in a truly unique area, developed through the efforts of specialists in an oasis of nature in the concrete jungle of the city.

Prague Botanical garden is still very young. It first opened its doors to visitors in 1992. However, his organization lasted from 1969. For 23 years broke alleys, ennobling the landscape, planted rare plants, for which they first had to find, purchase, and only then bring in the future Botanical garden. There were involved many botanists and agronomists. In the end, the locals and guests of the capital of the Czech Republic have the opportunity to stroll through the large Park, which shows the exposure of plants brought from different corners of the globe. There is collection of flora of Turkey and the Mediterranean countries, Japan, China, Africa, South America and so on. Part of the Botanical garden covers extensive plantation of vineyards. But the highlight of this Park is the tropical greenhouse Fata Morgana, where they live, exotic butterflies. And Park, and the Conservatory are open all year round. In the tropical pavilion flowering does not stop for a moment, so even in winter there is something to look. In the greenhouse unique collection of plants native to warm, humid forests of the planet. The Conservatory is decorated with a lake overgrown with water lilies. There is a corner where you feel comfortable cacti and other inhabitants of the deserts and semi-deserts.

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