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Botanical Garden of the University of Siena
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4 Via Pier Andrea Mattioli
Siena, Toscana
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The Botanical Gardens of Siena organizes treasure hunts with a theme of medieval herbs that could come straight out of Harry Potter.
Siena has a long-term tradition relating to phytotheraphy. The botanical garden, located in the historical center, is worthy a visit.
The tranquil terraces of this botanical garden, which is spread over 2.5 hectares of the verdant Sant'Agostino Valley, provide a welcome escape from the tourist crowds and gorgeous views across the valley. Owned by the University of Siena, which operates a scientific field here, it features hothouses filled with tropical and subtropical species, a genus terrace, fruit trees and gardens planted with aromatic, medicinal and food plants. In total, over 1000 species are found here. Native and endangered species are also represented.
The tranquil terraces of this botanical garden, which is spread over 2.5 hectares of the verdant Sant'Agostino Valley, provide a welcome escape from the tourist crowds and gorgeous views across the valley. Owned by the University of Siena, which operates a scientific field here, it features hothouse…