The Australian National Botanic Gardens, situated on the lower slopes of Black Mountain in Canberra, transforms 86 acres of former bushland into a living showcase of Australia’s diverse flora. Home to 75,000 plants from over 6,000 species, this garden offers the world’s most comprehensive display of native Australian plant life. Visitors can explore a variety of natural environments, each meticulously recreated to reflect the country’s unique ecosystems. From lush rainforests to arid deserts, the gardens provide an immersive experience that educates and inspires.
Australian National Botanic Gardens
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