Gardens and Parks

Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden ( Jardin Botanico )

The Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (in Portuguese: Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro) is one of the greatest tropical botanical gardens and arboretums of the world and one of the most beautiful and best-preserved green areas in the city. The 140-hectare park lies at the foot of the Corcovado Mountain and is an example of the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora with more than 6,000 different species of tropical and subtropical plants and trees, including 900 varieties of palm trees.

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