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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
CranfordRoseGardenEntrance.jpg
Park Entrance at the Cranford Rose Garden
Date opened Founded in 1910
Location Brooklyn, New York, USA
Coordinates 40°40′7.32″N 73°57′52.92″W / 40.6687000°N 73.9647000°W / 40.6687000; -73.9647000
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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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Jardín Botánico de Brooklyn para niños

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