Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua
Padua, Italy
08.09.2021
The world's first botanical garden was created in Padua in 1545. It still preserves its original layout – a circular central plot, symbolizing the world, surrounded by a ring of water. Other elements were added later, some architectural (ornamental entrances and balustrades) and some practical (pumping installations and greenhouses). It continues to serve its original purpose as a centre for scientific research.
Interchange of Human Values
Testimony to a Cultural Tradition
Forests and National Parks
Ticket Required
Orto Botanico Padova - Hortus Cinctus
Orto Botanico Padova - Hortus Cinctus
Orto Botanico Padova - Hortus Cinctus
Orto Botanico Padova - Hortus Cinctus
Orto Botanico Padova - Hortus Cinctus
Orto Botanico Padova - Hortus Cinctus
Orto Botanico Padova - Il Giardino Della Biodiversita
Orto Botanico Padova - Il Giardino Della Biodiversita
Orto Botanico Padova - Il Giardino Della Biodiversita
Orto Botanico Padova - Il Giardino Della Biodiversita
Orto Botanico Padova - Il Giardino Della Biodiversita
Orto Botanico Padova - Il Giardino Della Biodiversita