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Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden
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Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden is located in Russia
Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden
Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden
TypeBotanical garden
LocationSaint Petersburg, Russia
Coordinates59°58′12″N 30°19′26″E / 59.97°N 30.324°E / 59.97; 30.324
Area18.9 hectares (47 acres)
Opened1714 (1714)
Greenhouse No. 28 at the Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden
Opuntia leucotricha

The main Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden, officially known as the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Komarov Botanical Institute's Botanical Garden of Peter the Great (Russian: Ботанический сад Петра Великого Ботанического института им. В. Л. Комарова РАН (in short Ботанический сад БИН РАН); since 1823 Emperor's Botanical Garden "Императорский Ботанический сад", originally Apothecary Garden "Аптекарский огород"), is the oldest botanical garden in Russia and the best-known one out of botanical gardens of Saint Petersburg, the other two belonging respectively to Saint Petersburg State University and Saint Petersburg Forestry Technical University.[citation needed] It consists of outdoor and indoor collections situated on Aptekarsky Island in Saint Petersburg and belongs to the Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. It is 18.9 ha in area, and is bordered by Aptekarsky Prospekt (main entrance), Prof. Popov Street (second entrance), as well as the embankments of the Karpovka and Bolshaya Neva rivers.

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