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Natal Botanical Gardens and Plane Tree Avenue, Pietermaritzburg

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Dilshaat.Davids

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Post date: 07/08/2012
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Archive Import
History: These botanical gardens, the original portion of which was established in 1870, consist of an exotic garden and an indigenous garden. The plane tree avenue of approximately 300 metres, which was planted in 1908, is a world-renowned sight and stretches mainly through the exotic section. The indigenous garden, which was started in 1970, contains natural Natal vegetation.
Visual Description: About 300m long and consists of 46 Trees. There is a bell at the top of Plane Avenue in the gardens.
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Site Features: Bell at the end of the avenue
Condition: good
Construction Date: 1908
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Directions:
From the CBD take Pietermaritz St (oneway) turning right into Pine St and first left into Mayors Wal Part of the Botanical Gardens and is part of a number of exotic trees and flowers
 
 

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