Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden
Description:
The Adolpho Ducke Botanical Garden is an ecological reserve located on the territory of more than one hundred square kilometers.
The garden was founded in 2000 and is managed by the National Institute for Research of the Amazon region, representing one of the largest and most interesting attractions in the region. The biodiversity of the Amazonian nature will be interesting for any tourist, and the rarest and most expensive specimens of plants will delight the most sophisticated amateurs and collectors.
The garden includes a collection of living plants, a library, an amphitheatre and exhibition pavilions. Particular pride of the gardens are thematic departments with flowers and an artificial lake with typical aquatic Amazonian macrophytes.