Shizuoka, Japan
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Fuji Kachoen Garden Park spanning 8000 square meters, this conservatory is home to more than 10,000 begonias and fuchsias from different corners of the globe, ensuring a vibrant display of flowers throughout the year for all who visit. Guests also have the unique opportunity to interact with a variety of owls collected from around the world. The park features 38 species of owls, totaling around 200 birds, and depending on the time of day, visitors can enjoy an exciting bird show.
Hamamatsu, Japan
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Hamamatsu Flower Park spans approximately 30,000 square meters and features a diverse collection of over 3,000 plant species. I had the pleasure of visiting the park in early April while enjoying the Spring Festival.
Andel, France
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Plant Market will take place in Andel, France during 16 March 2025. With more than 10,000 visitors to the plant market. With twenty-five years under its belt, the Andel plant market in Côtes-d'Armor has earned a reputation as the go-to destination for exhibitors.
Pontevedra, Spain
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The garden of Soutomaior Castle boasts over 400 camellia varieties, including 18 that are over a century old. In 1982, the Regional Government took ownership of the castle and started developing a camellia collection. Initially, there were just 19 camellias (18 of which remain today), making them the oldest in Galicia.
Fertod, Hungary
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The courtyard and gardens of Esterházy Palace, often referred to as the 'Hungarian Versailles,' boast a unique baroque setting that stands out even by European standards. This site is a significant landmark in Hungary's cultural history and is recognized as the largest and most prestigious baroque-rococo monument complex in the country.
Zugdidi, Georgia
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Zugdidi Botanical Garden stands out as a significant cultural heritage site of national importance in Georgia. Situated 122 meters above sea level and covering an area of 26 hectares, this garden benefits from its unique location and climate, making it an excellent resource for the introduction, study, and acclimatization of valuable subtropical plants.
London, UK
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The Columbia Road flower market and its shops welcome visitors every Sunday from 8 AM to around 3 PM. In addition to the vibrant market, you'll find a plethora of independent stores offering a variety of items, including jewelry, vintage clothing, antiques, cupcakes, art, and furniture. Situated in East London, Columbia Road lies between Shoreditch and Bethnal Green, close to Brick Lane and Spitalfields.
Nice, France
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The flower market of Cours Saleya (Marché aux Fleurs Cours Saleya). This well-loved outdoor market showcases a variety of flowers, delicious food, fresh produce, and live poultry sourced straight from local farms.
Athens, Greece
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National Gardens of Athens is a peaceful retreat nestled in the center of Athens. This serene park boasts lovely trees, a variety of plants, and inviting shaded paths. You can enjoy a picnic, visit the quaint zoo or botanical museum, and observe the animals frolicking in the ponds.
Naoussa, Greece
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Municipal Park of Naoussa is a truly stunning spot by the river, featuring charming little lakes and plenty of trees! It's the perfect location for a picnic and some relaxation. If you're feeling peckish, you can enjoy some fresh trout!
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Washington, USA
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National Cherry Blossom Festival will take place in Washington, USA during 20 March – 13 April 2025.