Tirana Botanical Garden

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The Botanical Garden ( Albanian  Kopshti Botany ) in Tirana , the capital of Albania , is the only one in the country. It is located west of the artificial lake on the edge of the Great Park in the south of Tirana .

The Botanical Garden of Tirana was laid out from 1964 to 1971 and has been maintained by the Bashkia Tirana since 2019 . It used to be run by the University of Tirana , which can still use it for research and teaching. The original area of ​​15 hectares has meanwhile been partially built over. In 2019 the botanical garden housed around 2000 plant species and subspecies. A complete list is missing, however.

Web links

  • The Botanical Garden on the website of the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the University of Tirana (Albanian)

Individual evidence

  1. a b Këshilli i Ministrave i kalon Kopshtin Botany bashkisë së Tiranës, UT të drejtë përdorimi. In: Shqiptarja.com. July 20, 2019, accessed October 14, 2019 (Albanian).

Coordinates: 41 ° 18 ′ 36 ″  N , 19 ° 48 ′ 22 ″  E