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Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques

Conservatory and botanical gardens

1 Chemin de l'Impératrice
Chambésy, Geneva
1292

Neighborhood: Outside the City

Nearest Train: Jardin botanique: 4, 44, 18

Phone: +41 22 418 5100
Fax: +41 22 418 5101
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Founded in 1817, this 28 hectares of conservatory has dedicated itself to the nurturing and study of plant and animal life. It boasts some 16,000 species of animals, trees, plants, rose garden, flowers, rock gardens, streams and mountain flora from all over the world, as well as an arboretum, an unusual "scent and touch" garden, an aviary with multi-colored birds and an animal park. A state-of-the-art research laboratory with a herbarium and a library (22,000 books on botany) make it one of the world's most important botanical centers. Admission is free.

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Associated Events
Du Cacao aux épices, un Noel équitable
Dec 15th, 2009
12:30PM
Guided tour of the gardens with a special theme.


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