Ningbo Botanical Garden opens
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- Category: Ningbo News
- Published: Tuesday, 11 October 2016 09:53
The first phase of Ningbo Botanical Garden, with an area of 120 hectares, made its debut to the citizens on the morning of September 28.
Located at the Zhenhai New Town area, the garden is a comprehensive botanical garden featuring ecological landscapes and botanical culture, with a planned total area of 322 hectares, an equivalent to 450 football courts. With an investment of about 673 million yuan, the first phase of the garden integrates the different landscapes of the four seasons. Over 630 plant species have been introduced to the 17 specialized plant blocks, together with over 2000 garden varieties, and over 25000 trees are planted in the garden. It will be built as the "green urban living room" of Ningbo with its featured landscapes of "plant evolving road", "water forest" and "vine corridor". The botanical garden is a vivid application of the green development concept of Ningbo, and it will play a significant role in guaranteeing the urban security, maintaining the urban eco-diversity, improving the city image and enhancing the citizens' quality. It is sure to become an new symbol of this beautiful city
