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The Adelaide Botanic Garden is a 51-hectare (130-acre) public garden at the north-east corner of the Adelaide city centre, in the Adelaide Park Lands.It encompasses a fenced garden on North Terrace (between Lot Fourteen, the site of the old Royal Adelaide Hospital, and the National Wine Centre) and behind it the Botanic Park (adjacent to the Adelaide Zoo).
Since 2000 the Herbarium has been located in the historic Tram Barn A building adjacent to the Adelaide Botanic Garden's Bicentennial Conservatory on Hackney Road, Adelaide. [5] [6] In late 2011 the Herbarium was due to list its one millionth specimen, possibly a new species. [7] [8]
The Wine Centre is situated at the eastern end of North Terrace, Adelaide in the east parklands and adjacent to the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The building designed by Cox Grieve Gillett uses building materials to reflect items used in making wine. [2] The exterior of the building looks like a section of a wine barrel.
Park/garden Park number Locality Adelaide Botanic Garden: Park 11: North Terrace (east) Adelaide Golf Links: Park 1: War Memorial Drive (north) Angas Gardens: Park 12: War Memorial Drive & King William Road: Barr Smith Walk: Park 26 (SW) River Torrens: Bonython Park: Park 27 (NW) Port Road (east) Botanic Park: Park 11: Hackney Road Brougham ...
The park was acquired by the adjacent Adelaide Botanic Garden in 1866, [1] and was formerly used as the venue for the Royal Adelaide Show from 1844 to 1859. On its northern side are an avenue of plane trees planted in 1874. [1] It is also dotted with exotic species such as century-old Moreton Bay figs from Queensland. [1]
The Santos Museum of Economic Botany, located in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, [2] displays a permanent collection exhibiting the practical, medicinal and economic use of plant materials. [ 3 ] It was inspired by the museum in London's Kew Gardens , which opened in 1847, the Adelaide Museum opened in 1881 and is the sole remaining museum of its ...
Cibo Espresso, commonly Cibo (pronounced: ˈtʃibo), is a café and coffee shop franchise based in Adelaide, South Australia, owned by parent company Retail Zoo. Founding [ edit ]
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden Mount Lofty Botanic Garden Lake Type Botanical Location Crafers, South Australia Coordinates 34°59′21″S 138°42′50″E / 34.989116°S 138.713765°E / -34.989116; 138.713765 Area 97 ha (240 acres) Opened 1977 Owned by Government of South Australia Operated by The Botanic Gardens of South Australia Website Official webpage First opened in 1977, the ...