Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon Tropical Botanical Garden

Lisbon Tropical Botanical Garden, Lisbon

A seven-hectare scientific garden beside Jerónimos Monastery, founded by royal decree in 1906 to study the plants of Portugal's colonies. Palms, cycads and roaming peacocks now shade a quiet retreat with a complicated imperial past.

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Location

Coordinates: 38.6984, -9.2036

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