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The Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico)

Padua, Italy
Ranked #11 of 37 attractions in Padua
4.0 of 5 stars 21 Reviews
Type: Gardens
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QuartoDAltinoKarin
Mirano, Italy
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 28, 2012

I think it was beatyfull garden. But i have heard and read so much before i went there so i got disapointed it was avarege i have seen places better than this. but its still wort a visit More

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hyning
manchester England
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9 reviews
4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 26, 2011
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This is the oldest botanic garden in Europe, therefore based on 'medicinal' plants. Very accesible in the south of the town, beautifully arranged and almost every plant and tree is named. A large extension is being built now. Entrance free with Padova Card. Can be covered easily in an hour and half. More

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ivyCroatia
Croatia
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12 reviews
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed July 1, 2011
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Went to Padova for 6 days, and need I tell You every day I was in Orto Botanico. Price is 4 euro, first time I had Padova 48h card, and it is worth every penny, euro or so...The place is so nice, so beautifull, so many plants. Orto Botanico is near St Anthonio Church, and almost in the center of... More

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cucumis
Freising
1 review
4 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed June 24, 2010
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I presently visited the Orto Botanico di Padova, the original of all botanical gardens throughout the world and I was appalled by this place. The leading role in the introduction and study of many exotic plants was difficult to detect and the museum is farcical. Even if the garden is notable for its age it is not in a really... More

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Milan, Italy
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 13, 2012 NEW
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Ravenna, Italy
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 11, 2012 NEW
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Piove di Sacco, Italy
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 10, 2012 NEW
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kryssi_9
Padula, Italy
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13 reviews
1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 18, 2012
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Mandia
Zurich
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21 reviews
1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 13, 2012
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paola597
Padova, Italia
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4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 13, 2012
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