Botanical Garden, a Place of Science, Culture, and Leasure

Overview

Visit the Botanical Garden, an institution that is at the forefront of scientific research on tropical flora, and attracts the curiosity of distinguished visitors such as the scientist Albert Einstein. Now it is your turn to know this pleasant space. • Come and visit the Botanical Garden that integrates culture, environment, and scientific knowledge. • Observe the plantation areas and leisure spaces crossed by alleys and decorated with sculptures, bridges, pergolas, fountains, and lakes. • Meet the place for the acclimatization in a tropical climate of oriental spices, such as black tea, in the early nineteenth century. • Get to know the place where the Chinese, who held millenarian knowledge about tea culture, came to take care of the spices. • Make a quick visit to the Brazilian Jockey Club, close to the Botanical Garden, and built in Louis XV style.