states: [singapore]
category: cultural
year: 2015
region: Asia and the Pacific
latitude/longitude: 1.3152777778, 103.8161111111
visited: 2016
The Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a historic tropical garden renowned for its extensive collection of plants and significant contributions to botanical research. Established in 1859, it features beautifully landscaped gardens, including the National Orchid Garden, which houses over 1,000 orchid species and 2,000 hybrids. This serene oasis serves as a vital green space, offering educational programs and conservation efforts that highlight its global importance in horticulture and biodiversity preservation.
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