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Botanical Gardens of St. Petersburg State University
Universitetskaya naberezhnaya, 7-9-11B
The Botanical Garden of St Petersburg University is located in the inner courtyard of the University, to the west of the Twelve Collegia building, on a rectangular plot of land stretching from the southeast to the northwest.
The garden includes three greenhouses and an open-ground area, with a total area of about 1.8 hectares. In the center is the palm greenhouse building, built in the 1970s. In the northwestern part is a two-story seed laboratory building with a greenhouse. In the southeastern part is an arboretum park with a historic pond and old-growth trees. Nowadays, visiting the Botanical Garden is only possible as part of scheduled excursions.
