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Beijing Botanical Garden in China, Beijing Resort

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The garden is located in the Xiangshan Mountains northwest of downtown Beijing. Its area is about 130 hectares.

In the center of the garden flows a small rapids river, which is now overflowing, then turns into a very narrow stream. Its banks are decorated with brown stones. He also laid out cascades and thresholds.

Collections of fruit and wild plants are collected in the Beijing Botanical Garden. For example, there are about 3 thousand species of various taxa.

The garden itself is divided into four zones: a zone of scientific experiments, a reserve zone, a zone of cultural monuments   zone of plants. The park has a rose garden, herbaceous gardens and   tree peonies, magnolia collection, bamboo garden and many other themed gardens. A special place is occupied by a collection of 60 varieties of peach trees.

One of the main attractions of the garden is a huge greenhouse with an area of about 10 thousand square meters.   The greenhouse is divided into several rooms, in each of which special conditions are created and a separate species of plants is grown: palms, cacti and succulents, orchids, bromelets, ferns and others.

Necessarily builds look bonsai garden. This art is called Penjing in China. The territory here is decorated very nicely, there are bridges,  "rocks" and reservoirs, and from plants - only these miniature trees. Many of the trees here are very old, some are over 1000 years old!

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