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Madeira Botanical Garden

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+351 291 211 200

Madeira Botanical Garden

Address
  
Caminho do Meio, Bom Sucesso, 9064-512 Santa Maria Maior,Funchal, Portugal

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–6PMFriday9AM–6PMSaturday9AM–6PMSunday9AM–6PMMonday9AM–6PMTuesday9AM–6PMWednesday9AM–6PMThursday9AM–6PM

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Madeira Botanical Garden (Portuguese: Jardim Botânico da Madeira) is a botanical garden in Funchal, Madeira, opened to the public in 1960. The area was previously part of an estate belonging to the family of William Reid, founder of Reid's Hotel.

Collections include:

  • Madeiran indigenous and endemic species
  • arboretum
  • succulent plants
  • "choreographed" gardens and topiary,
  • greenhouse
  • agro-industrial plants
  • medicinal and aromatic plants
  • palm trees and cycads

    • The gardens include a bird park (Louro Bird Park) and a three-room Natural History Museum.

    References

    Madeira Botanical Garden Wikipedia
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