Hortus Haren
Botanical garden in Haren, Groningen, Netherlands
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Hortus Haren is a botanical garden in Haren, Groningen, Netherlands. First created in 1626 by the pharmacist Henricus Munting, it was then situated between Grote Rozenstraat and Grote Kruisstraat in Groningen.[1] Because of space considerations it relocated to Haren in 1967 and became the largest botanical garden in the country.[2]
| Hortus Haren | |
|---|---|
Moon gate in the Chinese garden | |
| Type | Botanical garden |
| Location | Haren |
| Coordinates | 53°10′46″N 6°36′9″E |
| Area | 21 hectares (210,000 m2) |
| Created | 1626 |
| Website | http://www.hortusharen.nl |
Gallery
- Building depicting a boat in the Chinese garden of the Hidden Realm of Ming pavilion.
- Bridge in the Chinese garden.
- Waterfall in the Chinese garden.
- Lake in the Hortus Haren (Voedselarme plas).
- Chinese Garden The Hidden Empire Ming, mosaic pavement courtyard.
- ‘In The Wind’. Artwork by Jeroen Boersma. Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Day, 21 September 2022