Barbican Conservatory
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| Barbican Conservatory | |
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 The conservatory in 2014 | |
 Interactive map of Barbican Conservatory | |
| Location | Barbican Centre |
| Area | 23,000 square feet (2,100 m2) |
| Opened | 1984[1] |
| Species | > 2,000 |
| Website | www |
The Barbican Conservatory is the second largest conservatory in London,[2] after the Princess of Wales Conservatory at Kew Gardens.[3] Located at the Barbican Centre,[2] it houses more than 2,000 species of plants and trees, as well as terrapins and koi carp.[4] The conservatory covers 23,000 square feet (2,100 m2), and is located on top of the theatre's fly tower.[5]
