Vácrátót Botanical Garden

Vácrátót Botanical Garden (Hungarian: Vácrátóti botanikus kert) is a botanical garden in Hungary maintained by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. It is located in Vácrátót, some 30 kilometers north of Budapest.[1] The institution is participating in a QRpedia project with Wikimedia Hungary, linking selected plants to their Wikipedia articles.

Vácrátót Botanical Garden
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TypeBotanical
LocationVácrátót, Hungary
Coordinates47°42′26″N 19°14′04″E / 47.70722°N 19.23444°E / 47.70722; 19.23444
Area27 ha (67 acres)
Openedend of 18th century (end of 18th century)
Species> 13,000
Websitewww.botkert.hu

In the rock garden collection flowers from all six phytochoria and from 25 high altitude mountain ranges of the world can be seen.

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  1. ^ "Nemzeti Botanikus Kert, Vácrátót". Retrieved 2014-05-14.