What is the botanical garden (Vologda)

What is the recently opened botanical garden? Vologda is proud of the fact that it was in this city that a decision was taken to create a unique facility. We will clarify the details of the event.

Innovation of the north-western region

So, what can the botanical garden (Vologda) surprise? How to get to this tourist site? Before talking about the location of the garden, we note that the Botanica project has become part of the Nason-City cluster. In the created greenhouse there are more than three hundred kinds of unique plants, they are collected in this place from different regions of the world.

How to get there

A new tourist site, which has already been visited by hundreds of domestic and foreign travelers, is the botanical garden in Vologda. Address: Vologda, Ershov Lane, 10a. You can get here by public transport (from the center there is the 11th bus) or by private car.

We inform those who decided to visit the Botanical Garden (Vologda) in the near future, the park's operating mode: on weekdays - from 10 to 16 hours, on Saturdays - from 10 to 17 hours.

Gallery Features

The creators of this unique tourist object in their conversation with the press note that the main principle of selecting exhibits was the distribution of all plants to individual zones of natural growth.

For guests, the Botanical Garden (Vologda) has prepared separate exhibitions on the continents:

• Asia;
• America;
• Australia.

Preliminary work

Before the botanical garden (Vologda) became accessible to tourists, a huge preliminary work was carried out. On average, it took thirty years to collect the main exhibits for the opening of the greenhouse.

Currently, visitors can see the palm hamerops here, which is 68 years old. In addition to plants, it was created on the territory of the botanic garden and its own pond. Inhabit in it goldfish, to observe of which love not only children, but also adult visitors of a greenhouse. There is also a special room, in which there are turtles, chameleons, parrots, butterflies.

Features of creation

The botanical garden (Vologda) has arisen only thanks to the support of city authorities. In the development of this project, it was expected that it would attract domestic and foreign travelers, become a center for research and design work by schoolchildren.

Now it is possible to say with confidence that all the tasks set for the botanical garden are being successfully implemented in practice. This Vologda corner of exotic is included in the large-scale program "Nason-city".

The city authorities have taken upon themselves the obligations to create a quality infrastructure. Within the framework of the project being created, for example, a serious reconstruction of the roadway in the city is implied. It was possible to carry out the first stage of the program, consisting in updating the quality of the road.

In the near future, the organization of comfortable parking for cars, so that you can easily reach the botanical garden by private car. Entrance to the greenhouse is available for all categories of citizens.

The ticket price for children, full-time students of higher education institutions is half the full price. For people with disabilities, children under the age of three, visiting the botanical garden is free.

Greenhouse staff also created special family tickets that allow young parents and children to save money resources.

Conclusion

Now the inhabitants of Vologda do not need to go for exotic things to Australia or to Thailand. A lot of rare plants, reptiles, insects, birds from different corners of the globe gathered on the hospitable Vologda land. In the open botanical garden next door are huge green leaves of rare water lilies and amazing cacti-overgrown. This project was the result of a long-term joint work of representatives of local authorities and investors.

In addition to the desire to increase the tourist attractiveness of the region, its developers planned to increase the cognitive interest of adults and children to wildlife. The total area of the created botanical garden is three thousand square kilometers.

To date, it has been possible to collect almost a thousand rare plants, distributed on different continents, excluding only Antarctica.

The principle of zoning, used in the botanical garden, allows you to place exhibits in a clear compliance with all natural conditions.

The organizers made sure that visitors who do not know all the subtleties of plant terminology were comfortable in the garden. An explanatory plate is located next to each exhibit.

There is on the territory of the created botanical garden and a special lookout tower, from which you can study all the plant samples you like. The training center is also functioning, in which future ecologists and biologists of the city and the Vologda region are engaged.