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Trsteno is a village in southern Croatia, administratively located in the City of Dubrovnik. It is located on the D8 road, between the Orašac and Brsečine.
Trsteno Arboretum is a Mediterranean arboretum located in Trsteno, southern Croatia. [ clarification needed ] [ 1 ] The arboretum was erected by the local noble family Gucetic - Gozze ( see House of Gozze ) in the late 15th century, who requested ship captains to bring back seeds and plants from their travels.
Orašac is a village in southern Croatia, administratively located in the City of Dubrovnik. It is located between Trsteno and Zaton , northwest of Dubrovnik. History
There are botanical gardens and arboreta in all states and territories of Croatia, most are administered by local governments, some are privately owned. This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Croatia is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in Croatia. [1] [2] Trsteno Arboretum, Dubrovnik
Trstenik's historical facts are connected closely to the European Phylloxera vine event. The 'Great French Wine Blight' [3] was a severe blight of the mid-19th century that destroyed many of the vineyards in France and laid to waste the wine industry.
One example of an early European tree collection is the Trsteno Arboretum, near Dubrovnik in Croatia. The date of its founding is unknown, but it was already in existence by 1492, when a 15 m (49 ft) span aqueduct to irrigate the arboretum was constructed; this aqueduct is still in use.