Brooklyn Botanic Garden facts for kids
Park Entrance at the Cranford Rose Garden
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Date opened | Founded in 1910 |
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Location | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Coordinates | 40°40′7.32″N 73°57′52.92″W / 40.6687000°N 73.9647000°W |
Website | http://www.bbg.org/ |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) is a park in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The park has many different plants from many parts of the world. It is near the Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, and Park Slope neighborhoods. The area of the garden is 52-acre (21 ha). It includes several special gardens or plant collections. The Steinhardt Conservatory which has the C.V. Starr Bonsai Museum is also there. The garden was founded in 1910.
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Images for kids
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A Nymphaea 'Peach Glow' water-lily in one of the lily pools
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The Monocot Border in early July at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
See also
In Spanish: Jardín Botánico de Brooklyn para niños
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