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Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Exploring Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

This botanical garden is a vital green space in Catania, showcasing a rich collection of flora.

Established in the 18th century by the University of Catania, it serves as a living laboratory for students and researchers. The garden features over 1,200 plant species, highlighting its significance in botanical education and conservation.

Unforgettable Highlights

🌵 Unique Succulent Collection

🌴 Diverse Palm Species

🌺 Rare Native Flora

Accessible to the public, this garden is free to enter and ideal for tourists, families, botanists, and anyone passionate about nature.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

Historical Foundation

Established in 1779 as part of the University of Catania.

Ecological Education

Serves as an outdoor classroom for university students.

Diversity of Species

Hosts over 1,200 species, including rare and exotic plants.

Location

Via A. Longo 19 (Via Etnea 397)

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