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Serre de la Madone

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Serre de la Madone's Tranquility

This scenic garden, established between 1924 and 1939, is a showcase of rare subtropical plants surrounding a central pool, inviting reflection and peace.

Founded by the botanist Lawrence Johnston, the garden is historically significant for its collection of unique flora and well-planned design. Key architectural features include a greenhouse that complements the natural plantings and offers educational insights into the garden's unique ecosystem.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🌱 Rare Subtropical Plants
  • 🏛️ Historic Greenhouse
  • 💧 Scenic Pool Area

Accessible with a small fee, Serre de la Madone is enjoyable for tourists, families, and plant enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Serre de la Madone

Botanical Origins

The garden was created by Lawrence Johnston, known for his expertise in botanical collections.

Diverse Flora

Contains a wide variety of subtropical plants sourced from around the globe.

Historical Design

The layout reflects principles of early 20th-century landscape architecture.

Location

74 route du Val de Gorbio

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