Aburi Botanical Gardens

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Aburi Botanical Gardens is a historic and scenic botanical garden in Ghana known for its diverse plant collections, cool hillside climate, and popularity as a leisure and eco-tourism destination.

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instanceOf botanical garden
tourist attraction
climateCharacteristic cool hillside climate
continent Africa
country Ghana
distanceFromAccra approximately 30 kilometers
elevation approximately 370 meters above sea level
foundedAs agricultural research station
hasAttraction avenue of royal palms
flower gardens
large old trees
open lawns
hasFacility event grounds
guided tour services
lawns for recreation
picnic areas
walking trails
hasFunction conservation of plant species
environmental education
recreation
scientific research support
hasView surrounding hills and valleys
knownFor diverse plant collections
eco-tourism
historic trees
leisure and picnic grounds
ornamental plants
scenic landscapes
tall avenue of royal palm trees
tropical and subtropical species
locatedIn Aburi NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Eastern Region, Ghana NERFINISHED
locatedNear Accra NERFINISHED
locatedOn Akwapim-Togo Range NERFINISHED
managedBy Ghanaian government NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Accra NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Aburi town NERFINISHED
openingYear 1890
originalPurpose experimental station for tropical crops
regionImportance one of Ghana's most famous gardens
tourismType domestic tourism site
eco-tourism destination
international tourism site
usedFor photography
weddings and social events
visitorType families
nature enthusiasts
students
tourists

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Eastern Region containsAttraction Aburi Botanical Gardens