Sunken Garden, Durban Botanica
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Durban accommodation. This is Durban's best spot for a picnic. The Durban Botanic Gardens were established in 1849 as a facility for tropical crops and are set on a 15ha property.
The gardens have one of the worlds largest palm and cycad exhibits and contain 480 species of tree, South Africa's oldest Jacaranda tree, and an Encephalartos woodii transplanted from the Ngoye forest in 1916. The herbarium, braille trail and tea garden are also strong drawing cards.
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Durban Botanic Gardens's Contact Details:
| Phone: | 031 309 1170 |
| Email: | dbginfo@durban.gov.za |
| Website: | http://www.durbanbotanicgardens.org.za |
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