List of botanical gardens in Italy
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This list of botanical gardens in Italy is intended to include all significant botanical garden
Botanical garden
A botanical garden The terms botanic and botanical, and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens. is a well-tended area displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names...

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Arboretum
An arboretum in a narrow sense is a collection of trees only. Related collections include a fruticetum , and a viticetum, a collection of vines. More commonly, today, an arboretum is a botanical garden containing living collections of woody plants intended at least partly for scientific study...

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Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

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  • Abruzzo
    Abruzzo
    Abruzzo is a region in Italy, its western border lying less than due east of Rome. Abruzzo borders the region of Marche to the north, Lazio to the west and south-west, Molise to the south-east, and the Adriatic Sea to the east...

    • Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore
      Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore
      The Alpine Botanical Garden of Campo Imperatore is a botanical garden for alpine plants located at Campo Imperatore, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. It is operated by the University of L'Aquila....

       (Giardino Botanico Alpino di Campo Imperatore)
    • Giardino Botanico Daniela Brescia
      Giardino Botanico Daniela Brescia
      The Giardino Botanico Daniela Brescia is a botanical garden located in the Majella National Park at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level, Sant'Eufemia a Maiella, Abruzzo, Italy...

    • Giardino Botanico della Majella
      Giardino Botanico della Majella
      The Giardino Botanico della Majella , also known as the Giardino Botanico Michele Tenore, is a botanical garden located in the Majella National Park at Via Colle della Madonna I-66010, Lama dei Peligni, Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy...

    • Giardino Botanico e Arboreto Appenninico del Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo
      Giardino Botanico e Arboreto Appenninico del Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo
      The Giardino Botanico e Arboreto Appenninico del Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo is a botanical garden and arboretum located in the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise at via Santa Lucia, 67032 Pescasseroli, Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy....

    • Giardino Botanico Gole del Sagittario
      Giardino Botanico Gole del Sagittario
      The Giardino Botanico Gole del Sagittario is a botanical garden located at the entrance to the Riserva Naturale Gole del Sagittario in Anversa degli Abruzzi, province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy....

    • Giardino Botanico "Loreto Grande"
    • Giardino Botanico Mediterraneo
      Giardino Botanico Mediterraneo
      The Giardino Botanico Mediterraneo is a botanical garden located along the Adriatic Sea about 2 kilometers north of San Salvo, Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy...

    • Giardino Botanico Michele Tenore, Colle Madonna
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila
      Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università dell'Aquila , also known as the Orto Botanico di Collemaggio, is a botanical garden operated by the University of L'Aquila. It is located near the basilica di Collemaggio at Viale di Collemaggio I-67100 L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy.The garden contains about 460...

    • Orto Botanico di Collemaggio
    • Orto Botanico Riserva Lago di Penne
      Orto Botanico Riserva Lago di Penne
      The Orto Botanico Riserva Lago di Penne is a botanical garden located within the Riserva Lago di Penne, southwest of Penne, Abruzzo, central Italy. The garden was established in 1989, and contains plants organized by geography and ecological system....

    • Botanical Garden at the Sorgenti del Cavuto
      Botanical Garden at the Sorgenti del Cavuto
      The Botanical Garden at the Sorgenti del Cavuto is located in Anversa degli Abruzzi, which is in the Province of L'Aquila.The Botanical Garden is the latest offshoot of the Riserva delle Gole del Sagittario near Anversa degli Abruzzi...


  • Apulia
    Apulia
    Apulia is a region in Southern Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea in the east, the Ionian Sea to the southeast, and the Strait of Òtranto and Gulf of Taranto in the south. Its most southern portion, known as Salento peninsula, forms a high heel on the "boot" of Italy. The region comprises , and...

     (Puglia)
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bari
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bari
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bari , also known as the Orto Botanico di Bari and Hortus Botanicus Barensis, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Bari, and located at via Orabona 4 I-70126 Bari, Apulia, Italy. It is open Monday through Friday mornings.The garden was established...

    • Orto Botanico di Lecce (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Lecce
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Lecce
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Lecce , also known as the Orto Botanico di Lecce, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Lecce and located at Via Provinciale Lecce-Monteroni, 73100, Lecce, Apulia, Italy....

      )

  • Calabria
    Calabria
    Calabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....

    • Giardino Botanico Santicelli
      Giardino Botanico Santicelli
      The Giardino Botanico Santicelli is a botanical garden located in Soverato, Province of Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy. It is open most days of the week in the warmer months....

    • Orto Botanico dell'Università della Calabria
      Orto Botanico dell'Università della Calabria
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università della Calabria is a botanical garden operated by the University of Calabria. It is located at I-87030 Via Pietro Bucci, Arcavacata di Rende, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy....


  • Campania
    Campania
    Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...

    • Botanical Garden of Naples
      Botanical Garden of Naples
      The Botanical Garden of Naples, Italy is a research facility of the University of Naples Federico II....

       (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Napoli)
    • L'Hortus Camaldulensis di Napoli
      L'Hortus Camaldulensis di Napoli
      L'Hortus Camaldulensis di Napoli, also known as the Camaldoli garden, is a private botanical garden in Naples, Italy. The garden was established in 1816 by Francesco Ricciardi, Count Camaldoli, and features collections of Acacia, Agavaceae, Melaleuca, Eucalyptus camaldulensis , and Quercus ilex.-...

    • Orto Botanico di Portici
      Orto Botanico di Portici
      The Orto Botanico di Portici , also known as the Orto Botanico della Facoltà di Agraria dell'Università di Napoli-Portici, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Naples Agriculture Department, and located at Via Università, 100 – 80055 Portici, Province of Naples, Campania, Italy...

       (Orto Botanico della Facoltà di Agraria dell'Università di Napoli-Portici)
    • Giardini Ravino
      Giardini Ravino
      Giardini Ravino is an Italian botanical garden specialized in succulent plants and cacti, located at via Statale panza 106, on the island of Ischia in the Tyrrhenian Sea...

       (succulents and cacti)

  • Emilia-Romagna
    Emilia-Romagna
    Emilia–Romagna is an administrative region of Northern Italy comprising the two historic regions of Emilia and Romagna. The capital is Bologna; it has an area of and about 4.4 million inhabitants....

    • Civico Orto Botanico "Ulisse Aldrovandi", S. Giovanni in Persiceto
    • Giardino Botanico Alpino "Esperia", Sestola
    • Giardino Botanico del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali di Faenza
      Giardino Botanico del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali di Faenza
      The Giardino Botanico del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali di Faenza is a botanical garden located on the grounds of the Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali, Via Medaglie d'Oro n. 51, Faenza, Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The garden was established in the 1980s, and currently contains...

    • Giardino Botanico di Valbonella
      Giardino Botanico di Valbonella
      The Giardino Botanico di Valbonella is a nature preserve and botanical garden in the Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona, Campigna National Park, about 3 kilometers from Corniolo, Santa Sofia, Province of Forlì-Cesena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy...

      , Corniolo, Forlì
    • Giardino dei Semplici, Bagnacavallo
      Giardino dei Semplici, Bagnacavallo
      The Giardino dei Semplici is a botanical garden in Bagnacavallo, Province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, central Italy.The garden was established in 2004 on the former Palazzo Graziani grounds, and currently contains over 300 types of herbs and woody plants...

    • Giardino delle Erbe "A. Rinaldi Ceroni" (Giardino Officinale di Casola Valsenio)
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bologna
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bologna
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Bologna, also known as the Orto Botanico di Bologna, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Bologna. It is located at Via Irnerio, 42, 40126 Bologna, Italy, and open daily except Sundays....

    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Ferrara
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Ferrara
      The University of Ferrara Botanic Garden is a 4,500 square metre botanical garden operated by the University of Ferrara. It is located at Corso Porta Mare, 2b, I-44100 Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, and is open weekday mornings...

    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, also known as the Orto Botanico di Modena or formerly Hortus Botanicus Mutinensis, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia...

       (Orto Botanico di Modena)
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Parma (Orto Botanico di Parma
      Orto Botanico di Parma
      The Orto Botanico di Parma, also known as the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Parma, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Parma. It is located on the Viale Martiri della Libertà, Parma, Italy, and open daily without charge....

      )

  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia
    Friuli-Venezia Giulia
    Friuli–Venezia Giulia is one of the twenty regions of Italy, and one of five autonomous regions with special statute. The capital is Trieste. It has an area of 7,858 km² and about 1.2 million inhabitants. A natural opening to the sea for many Central European countries, the region is...

    • Arboreto Pascul
      Arboreto Pascul
      The Arboreto Pascul is an arboretum located near Pradandons, Tarcento, Province of Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. It is open weekdays; admission is free....

      , Tarcento, Udine
    • Civico Orto Botanico di Trieste
      Civico Orto Botanico di Trieste
      The Civico Orto Botanico di Trieste is a municipal botanical garden located at via Marchesetti 2, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy....

       (Botanical Garden of Trieste)
    • Giardino Botanico Carsiana
      Giardino Botanico Carsiana
      The Giardino Botanico Carsiana is a botanical garden located within the municipality of Sgonico-Sgonik between the villages of Gabrovizza-Gabrovec and Sgonico-Sgonik, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. It is open every morning except Mondays and the afternoons at the weekend and...

       (Carsiana Botanical Garden), Sgonico, Trieste
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Trieste
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Trieste
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Trieste is a nature preserve and botanical garden operated by the University of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northern Italy....

    • Orto Botanico Friulano
      Orto Botanico Friulano
      The Orto Botanico Friulano is a botanical garden at a location variously described as near the Istituto Tecnico per Geometri on Viale Leonardo da Vinci, or Via Urbanis, Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy....

      , Udine
    • Parco Botanico Friulano "Cormor", Udine

  • Lazio
    • Giardini Botanici di Stigliano
      Giardini Botanici di Stigliano
      The Giardini Botanici di Stigliano are botanical gardens located in Canale Monterano, province of Rome, Latium, centralItaly. They form a part of the Grandi Giardini Italiani....

    • Giardino Botanico di Collepardo
      Giardino Botanico di Collepardo
      The Giardino Botanico di Collepardo, also known as the Giardino Botanico "Flora Ernica", is a nature preserve and botanical garden located in Collepardo, Province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. It is open several months per year....

    • Giardino Botanico Ponziano
      Giardino Botanico Ponziano
      The Giardino Botanico Ponziano is a private botanical garden located on Villa Madonna collina Belvedere, Ponza in the Pontine Islands, Province of Latina, Lazio, Italy....

      , Ponza
    • Giardino delle Orchidee Spontanee del Mediterraneo
      Giardino delle Orchidee Spontanee del Mediterraneo
      The Giardino delle Orchidee Spontanee del Mediterraneo is a botanical garden operated by the World Wide Fund for Nature within its Palo Laziale nature reserve. It is located Via Palo Laziale 2, Palo Laziale, Ladispoli, Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy....

      , Ladispoli
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università della Tuscia
      Orto Botanico dell'Università della Tuscia
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università della Tuscia is a natural area and botanical garden operated by Tuscia University and located at Località Bulicame, Strada S. Caterina, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy....

    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Roma "La Sapienza" (Orto Botanico di Roma)
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Tor Vergata
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Tor Vergata
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Tor Vergata is a botanical garden at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy. The first part of the collection was established in late 2007 with the biology department's Center for Conservation of Germoplasm...


  • Liguria
    Liguria
    Liguria is a coastal region of north-western Italy, the third smallest of the Italian regions. Its capital is Genoa. It is a popular region with tourists for its beautiful beaches, picturesque little towns, and good food.-Geography:...

    • Giardini Botanici Hanbury
      Giardini Botanici Hanbury
      The Giardini Botanici Hanbury , also known as Villa Hanbury, are major botanical gardens operated by the University of Genoa. They are located at Corso Montecarlo 43, Mortola Inferiore, several km west of Ventimiglia, Italy, and are open daily...

      , Ventimiglia
    • Giardino botanico Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi
      Giardino botanico Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi
      The Giardino botanico Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi is a small botanical garden located on the grounds of the Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini in Pegli, a suburb of Genoa, Italy. It is a part of the romantic historical park made by Ignazio Pallavicini in 1846....

      , Pegli
    • Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino
      Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino
      The Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at 750 meters altitude in Pratorondanino, Campo Ligure, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Italy...

      , Campo Ligure
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Genova
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Genova
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Genova , also known as the Orto Botanico di Genova, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Genoa, and located at Corso Dogali, Genoa, Liguria, Italy....

    • Orto Botanico di Montemarcello
      Orto Botanico di Montemarcello
      The Orto Botanico di Montemarcello is a nature preserve and botanical garden located within the Parco Naturale Regionale di Montemarcello-Magra, near Ameglia, Province of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy....

    • Orto Botanico di Villa Beuca
      Orto Botanico di Villa Beuca
      The Orto Botanico di Villa Beuca is a botanical garden located on the grounds of the Villa Beuca beside the Regional Natural Park of Beigua, Villaggio Olandese, Cogoleto, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Italy...

       (Botanical Garden of Villa Beuca)

  • Lombardy
    Lombardy
    Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...

    • Giardino Botanico Alpino di Pietra Corva
      Giardino Botanico Alpino di Pietra Corva
      The Giardino Botanico Alpino di Pietra Corva is a botanical garden located at 950 meters elevation on the side of Pietra di Corvo mountain, just east of Romagnese, Province of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy...

    • Giardino Botanico Alpino "Rezia", Bormio, Sondrio
    • Giardino Botanico Fondazione André Heller
      Giardino Botanico Fondazione André Heller
      The Giardino Botanico Fondazione André Heller , also known as the Giardino Botanico A. Hruska, is a botanical garden located on the grounds of the André Heller Foundation above Lake Garda, via Roma, Gardone Riviera, Province of Brescia, Lombardy, Italy...

      , Gardone Riviera
    • Giardino Botanico Trebbo Trebbi
      Giardino Botanico Trebbo Trebbi
      The Giardino Botanico Trebbo Trebbi is a private botanical garden located at Via Ottaviano Montini, 119, Mompiano, Brescia, Province of Brescia, Lombardy, Italy.- References :*...

    • Giardino Montano per la Conservazione della Biodiversità "Ruggero Tomaselli", Varese
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia , also known as the Orto Botanico di Pavia, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Pavia. It is located at Via S. Epifanio, 14, Pavia, Italy, and open weekdays....

    • Orto Botanico di Bergamo "Lorenzo Rota"
    • Orto Botanico di Brera
      Orto Botanico di Brera
      The Orto Botanico di Brera is a botanical garden located behind the Pinacoteca di Brera at Via Brera 28 in the center of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, and operated by the Istituto di Fisica Generale Applicata of the University of Milan...

      , Milan
    • Orto Botanico di Cascina Rosa
      Orto Botanico di Cascina Rosa
      The Orto Botanico di Cascina Rosa is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Milan, and located at the end of Via Carlo Valvassori Peroni, Milan, Italy. It is open daily....

      , Milan
    • Orto Botanico Didattico Sperimentale dell'Università di Milano
      Orto Botanico Didattico Sperimentale dell'Università di Milano
      The Orto Botanico Didattico Sperimentale dell'Università di Milano is a small botanical garden operated by the Istituto di Scienze Botaniche of the University of Milan. It is located at Viale Colombo 60, Milan, Italy....

      , Milan
    • Orto Botanico "G.E. Ghirardi", Toscolano Maderno

  • Marche
    Marche
    The population density in the region is below the national average. In 2008, it was 161.5 inhabitants per km2, compared to the national figure of 198.8. It is highest in the province of Ancona , and lowest in the province of Macerata...

    • Arboretum Apenninicum
      Arboretum Apenninicum
      The Arboretum Apenninicum is an arboretum operated by the University of Camerino, and located in Tuseggia, Camerino, Province of Macerata, Marche, Italy....

      , Camerino
    • Giardino Botanico, Istituto Tecnico Agrario Statale "Celso Ulpiani", Ascoli Piceno
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Camerino
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Camerino
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Camerino , also known as the Orto Botanico di Camerino, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Camerino, and located at Viale Oberdan 2, Camerino, Province of Macerata, Marche, Italy....

    • Orto Botanico dell'Università Politecnica delle Marche
      Orto Botanico dell'Università Politecnica delle Marche
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università Politecnica delle Marche , also known as the Orto Botanico di Ancona and La Selva di Gallignano, is a nature preserve and botanical garden maintained by the Facoltà di Agraria of the Marche Polytechnic University , and located in Gallignano, Ancona, Province of...

       (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Ancona)
    • Orto Botanico "Pierina Scaramella" (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Urbino)

  • Molise
    Molise
    Molise is a region of Southern Italy, the second smallest of the regions. It was formerly part of the region of Abruzzi e Molise and now a separate entity...

    • Giardino di Flora Appenninica
      Giardino di Flora Appenninica
      The Giardino di Flora Appenninica is a botanical garden of alpine flowers located at 1,550 meters altitude at the base of Monte Campo, along the main road towards Prato Gentile in Capracotta, Province of Isernia, Molise, Italy...

      , Capracotta, Isernia

  • Piedmont
    Piedmont
    Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of...

    • Giardini Botanici dell'Isola Madre
      Giardini Botanici dell'Isola Madre
      The Giardini Botanici dell'Isola Madre are historic botanical gardens located on the grounds of Isola Madre in the Borromean Islands of Lake Maggiore, accessible by ferry from Stresa, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy...

      , Stresa
    • Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto
      Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto
      The Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto are botanical gardens located on the western shore of Lake Maggiore in Pallanza, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy...

      , Pallanza, Verbania
    • Giardino Botanico Alpinia
      Giardino Botanico Alpinia
      The Giardino Botanico Alpinia is a botanical garden specializing in alpine plants, located at 800 m altitude above Stresa on Lake Maggiore, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy...

      , Stresa
    • Giardino Botanico Alpino "Bruno Peyronel", Val Pellice, Torino
    • Giardino Botanico Alpino Valderia
      Giardino Botanico Alpino Valderia
      The Giardino Botanico Alpino Valderia is a botanical garden and nature preserve located in the Parco Naturale Alpi Marittime, Corso Dante Livio Bianco 5, Valdieri, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy....

    • Giardino Botanico di Oropa
      Giardino Botanico di Oropa
      The Giardino Botanico di Oropa is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at an altitude of 1200 meters in Oropa, a town about 12 kilometers northwest of Biella, Piedmont, Italy...

    • Giardino Botanico Rea
      Giardino Botanico Rea
      The Giardino Botanico Rea is a botanical garden located 450 meters altitude in Val Sangone, Via Giaveno 40, San Bernardino di Trana, Trana, Province of Turin, Piedmont, Italy. It is open daily except Saturdays....

      , Val Sangone, Torino
    • Orto Botanico di Torino (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Torino
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Torino
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Torino is a botanical garden and arboretum operated by the Dipartimento di Biologia Vegetale of the University of Turin...

      )

  • Sardinia
    Sardinia
    Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...

    • Arboreto Mediterraneo del Limbara
      Arboreto Mediterraneo del Limbara
      The Arboreto Mediterraneo del Limbara is an arboretum located within the Foresta Demaniale di Monte Limbara Sud, at Via Roma, 62, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy. The arboretum's mission is to collect and preserve species native to the Mediterranean region. It contains walking paths.- References :* * * Dr...

    • Giardino Montano Linasia
      Giardino Montano Linasia
      The Giardino Montano Linasia is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at 720 meters altitude near Monte Linas in San Benedetto, Iglesias, Province of Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy...

    • Orto Botanico di Cagliari (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Cagliari
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Cagliari
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Cagliari , also known as the Orto Botanico di Cagliari, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Cagliari and located at Viale S. Ignazio da Laconi 9-11, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy....

      )
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Sassari
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Sassari
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Sassari is a new botanical garden now being constructed for the University of Sassari. It is located between Via Piandanna and SP15m at the western edge of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, and appears to be a successor to an earlier garden maintained by Regia...


  • Sicily
    Sicily
    Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...

    • Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea", Ragalna
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania , also known as the Hortus Botanicus Catinensis, is a botanical garden in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. It is operated by the University of Catania botany department...

    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Messina
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Palermo

  • Tuscany
    Tuscany
    Tuscany is a region in Italy. It has an area of about 23,000 square kilometres and a population of about 3.75 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ....

    • Arboreti di Vallombrosa
      Arboreti di Vallombrosa
      The Arboreti di Vallombrosa are seven arboreta located within the Forest Demaniale Vallombrosa near the historic Vallombrosa Abbey founded in 1036 by St. John Gualbert of Visdomini, heavenly patron of the Foresters of Italy...

      , Reggello, Firenze
    • Giardino Botanico Tropicale dell'Istituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare
      Giardino Botanico Tropicale dell'Istituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare
      The Giardino Botanico Tropicale dell'Istituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare is a botanical garden specializing in tropical plants. It is located at via Antonio Cocchi 4, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, and open without charge on Thursday mornings and by appointment....

      , Firenze
    • Giardino dell'Iris
      Giardino dell'Iris
      The Giardino dell'Iris is a botanical garden specializing in the cultivation of iris flowers, symbol of Florence since 1251. It is located on the corner of Viale dei Colli and Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence, Italy, and open daily without charge from May 2-20 every year.The garden is owned by the...

      , Firenze
    • Giardino Montano dell' Orecchiella
      Giardino Montano dell' Orecchiella
      The Giardino Montano dell' Orecchiella is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at about 1370 meters altitude in Parco dell'Orecchiella near Orecchiella, north of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy...

    • Museo e Arboreto Carlo Siemoni
      Museo e Arboreto Carlo Siemoni
      The Museo e Arboreto Carlo Siemoni is a museum and historic arboretum located in Badia Prataglia, Poppi, Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy.The arboretum was established in 1846 by Karl Simon for Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and the museum now occupies the duke's former villa...

      , Badia Prataglia, Arezzo
    • Orto Botanico Comunale di Lucca
      Orto Botanico Comunale di Lucca
      The Orto Botanico Comunale di Lucca is a botanical garden located at Via del Giardino Botanico, 14, Lucca, Italy, and operated by the city. It is open daily during the warmer months, and weekday mornings off-season. An admission fee is charged....

    • Orto Botanico dei Frignoli
      Orto Botanico dei Frignoli
      The Orto Botanico dei Frignoli is a botanical garden located at 900 meters elevation on SS63 del Passo del Cerreto, Fivizzano, Province of Massa-Carrara, Italy. It is open daily in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged....

      , Fivizzano, Massa
    • Orto Botanico del Mediterraneo
      Orto Botanico del Mediterraneo
      The Orto Botanico del Mediterraneo is a botanical garden located on the grounds of the Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo at Livorno, Tuscany, Italy...

      , Livorno
    • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Siena
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Siena
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Siena is a botanical garden operated by the University of Siena. It is located at Via P. A. Mattioli, 4, Siena, Tuscany, Italy, and open daily without charge....

    • Orto Botanico di Firenze
      Orto Botanico di Firenze
      The Orto Botanico di Firenze , also known as the Giardino dei Semplici, the "Garden of simples", is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Florence. It is located at Via Micheli, 3, Florence, Italy, and open weekday mornings...

       (Giardino dei Semplici)
    • Orto Botanico di Pisa
      Orto botanico di Pisa
      The Orto botanico di Pisa, also known as the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pisa, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Pisa, and located at via Luca Ghini 5, Pisa, Italy...

       (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pisa)
    • Orto Botanico Forestale dell'Abetone
      Orto Botanico Forestale dell'Abetone
      The Orto Botanico Forestale dell'Abetone is a botanical garden located in Fontana Vaccaia, Abetone, Province of Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy.It is open daily in the warmer months...

    • Orto Botanico "Pania di Corfino"
    • Orto Botanico delle Alpi Apuane "Pietro Pellegrini", Pian della Fioba
    • Orto dei Semplici Elbano
      Orto dei Semplici Elbano
      The Orto dei Semplici Elbano is a botanical garden located at 160 meters elevation next to the Eremo di Santa Caterina in Rio nell'Elba on the island of Elba, Province of Livorno, Italy...


  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
    • Arboreto di Arco
      Arboreto di Arco
      The Arboreto di Arco is an arboretum and botanical garden located at Viale delle Palme, 1, Arco, Trentino, Italy. It is open daily without charge....

    • Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
    • Giardino Botanico Alpino alle Viotte di Monte Bondone
      Giardino Botanico Alpino alle Viotte di Monte Bondone
      The Giardino Botanico Alpino alle Viotte di Monte Bondone is an alpine botanical garden operated by the Museo tridentino di scienze naturali, and located in Viotte di Monte Bondone, southwest of Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy...

    • Giardino Botanico Alpino di Passo Coe
      Giardino Botanico Alpino di Passo Coe
      The Giardino Botanico Alpino di Passo Coe is a municipal nature preserve and alpine botanical garden located at an elevation of 1612 meters on Monte Marònia in Passo Coe, about 5 km southeast of Folgaria, Trentino, Italy...

    • Giardino Botanico Preistorico di Molina di Ledro
      Giardino Botanico Preistorico di Molina di Ledro
      The Giardino Botanico Preistorico di Molina di Ledro is a botanical garden on the grounds of the Museo delle Palafitte del Lago di Ledro, located in Val di Ledro near Lake Garda at Via Lungolago, 1, Molina di Ledro, Trentino, Italy...


  • Umbria
    Umbria
    Umbria is a region of modern central Italy. It is one of the smallest Italian regions and the only peninsular region that is landlocked.Its capital is Perugia.Assisi and Norcia are historical towns associated with St. Francis of Assisi, and St...

    • Orto Botanico di Perugia (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Perugia
      Orto Botanico dell'Università di Perugia
      The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Perugia is a botanical garden operated by the University of Perugia. It is located at Borgo XX Giugno 74, Perugia, Umbria, Italy, and open to the public daily....

      )

  • Aosta Valley
    • Giardino Alpino Paradisia
      Giardino Alpino Paradisia
      The Giardino Alpino Paradisia or Jardin alpin Paradisia , is an alpine nature preserve and botanical garden located at 1700 meters altitude in the Gran Paradiso National Park at Valnontey, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy. It is open daily in the warmer months.The garden was founded in 1955, and named...

    • Giardino Botanico Alpino "Castel Savoia"
    • Giardino Botanico Alpino Chanousia
      Giardino Botanico Alpino Chanousia
      The Giardino Botanico Alpino Chanousia or Jardin alpin botanique Chanousia is an alpine botanical garden located at 2170 meters altitude near Mont Blanc, at the Little St Bernard Pass, in the italian commune of La Thuile . It was founded by valdotanian abbot and botanist Pierre Chanoux...

    • Giardino Botanico Alpino Saussurea
      Giardino Botanico Alpino Saussurea
      The Giardino Botanico Alpino Saussurea or Jardin botanique alpin Saussurea is an alpine botanical garden located at Pavillon du Mont Fréty, first station for the Mont Blanc cable car, in Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy...


  • Veneto
    Veneto
    Veneto is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about 5 million, ranking 5th in Italy.Veneto had been for more than a millennium an independent state, the Republic of Venice, until it was eventually annexed by Italy in 1866 after brief Austrian and French rule...

    • Giardino Alpino "Antonio Segni", Taibon Agordino, Belluno
    • Giardino Botanico Alpino "Giangio Lorenzoni", al Pian di Cansiglio
    • Giardino Botanico Alpino San Marco
      Giardino Botanico Alpino San Marco
      The Giardino Botanico Alpino San Marco is an alpine nature preserve and botanical garden located at 1040 meters altitude, at Km 44 of SP 46, Pian delle Fugazze, Malga Prà, Valli del Pasubio, Province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is open at weekends during the warmer months.The garden was...

      , Valli del Pasubio
    • Giardino Botanico della Scuola Media Statale "E.Toti" di Musile di Piave, Musile di Piave
    • Giardino Botanico delle Alpi Orientali
      Giardino Botanico delle Alpi Orientali
      The Giardino Botanico delle Alpi Orientali , also known as the Giardino Botanico di Monte Faverghera, is an alpine botanical garden located in the Corpo Forestale dello Stato die Belluno on Monte Faverghera, southeast of Nevegal, Province of Belluno, Veneto, Italy...

       (Giardino Botanico di Monte Faverghera), Monte Faverghera
    • Giardino Botanico Litoraneo di Porto Caleri
      Giardino Botanico Litoraneo di Porto Caleri
      The Giardino Botanico Litoraneo di Porto Caleri , also known as the Giardino Botanico Litoraneo del Veneto, is a nature preserve and botanical garden located on Via Porto Caleri, Rosolina Mare, Rosolina, Province of Rovigo, Veneto, Italy...

       (Giardino Botanico Litoraneo del Veneto), Rosolina
    • Giardino Fenologico "Alessandro Marcello", Treviso
    • Giardino Officinale di Marzana
      Giardino Officinale di Marzana
      The Giardino Officinale di Marzana is a municipal botanical garden located in Marzana, Verona, Veneto, Italy.The garden was established in 1980 by the Corpo forestale di Verona. It contains medicinal and pharmaceutical plants from the Americas, Africa, and Russia, as well as plants used in perfumes...

      , Verona
    • Orto Botanico Conservativo Carlo Spegazzini
      Orto Botanico Conservativo Carlo Spegazzini
      The Orto Botanico Conservativo Carlo Spegazzini , also called the Giardino Conservativo Spegazzini, is a botanical garden operated by the Accademia Trevigiana per il Territorio, and located at viale de Coubertin 15, Treviso, Veneto, Italy...

      , Treviso
    • Orto Botanico Conservativo Francesco Busnello
      Orto Botanico Conservativo Francesco Busnello
      The Orto Botanico Conservativo Francesco Busnello is a botanical garden operated by the Accademia Trevigiana per il Territorio, and located on Viale Nazioni Unite, Treviso, Veneto, Italy. It is open daily....

      , Treviso
    • Orto Botanico del Monte Baldo
      Orto Botanico del Monte Baldo
      The Orto Botanico del Monte Baldo , also known as the Orto Botanico di Novezzina or Orto Botanico d'Europa, is a botanical garden located at 1232 meters altitude on Monte Baldo, Via General Graziani 10, Novezzina, Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Province of Verona, Veneto, Italy...

      , Ferrara di Monte Baldo
    • Orto Botanico di Padova (Orto Botanico dell'Università di Padova)
    • Orto Botanico Locatelli
      Orto Botanico Locatelli
      The Orto Botanico Locatelli is a small botanical garden located at Via Francesco Baracca 86, Mestre, Veneto, Italy. It is open Sunday evenings from May to OctoberThe garden aims to integrate botany, ecology, and philosophy...

      , Mestre

See also

  • Botanical garden
    Botanical garden
    A botanical garden The terms botanic and botanical, and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens. is a well-tended area displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names...

  • Gardening
    Gardening
    Gardening is the practice of growing and cultivating plants. Ornamental plants are normally grown for their flowers, foliage, or overall appearance; useful plants are grown for consumption , for their dyes, or for medicinal or cosmetic use...

  • History of gardening
    History of gardening
    The history of ornamental gardening may be considered as aesthetic expressions of beauty through art and nature, a display of taste or style in civilized life, an expression of an individual's or culture's philosophy, and sometimes as a display of private status or national pride—in private...

  • List of botanical gardens

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