Among the Greens: Beijing Botanical Garden

Located in the Haidian District, the Beijing Botanical Garden spans over 400 acres, showcasing a diverse array of plant species and horticultural designs.

Founded in 1955, it serves as a key site for botanical research and conservation efforts. The garden features themed areas, including a medicinal plant zone and a tropical greenhouse, as well as traditional Chinese landscape architecture that reflects the cultural heritage of the region.

Significant Points of Interest

🌿 A vast collection of over 3,000 plant species from around the world.

🏛️ The ancient pine trees, some over 500 years old, emphasize historical significance.

🌸 The seasonal flower exhibitions display a vibrant array of blossoms throughout the year.

Accessibility is free, making it an inviting space for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.