Excursion to the Botanical Garden

Green Cape (Batumi)

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Description

We will go on the only excursion of this year to the Botanical Garden during the peak bloom of camellias. We will stroll through the most photogenic corners of the garden and discover what beautiful flowers are blooming and what legends are associated with them.

You will learn:

How camellia became the emblem of the Chanel fashion house

How in the 19th century love confessions and date appointments were made with bouquets

What, according to the Chinese, happens to girls who see blooming magnolias

What Bonsai and Ikebana can symbolize

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Location

Batumi Botanical Garden

Green Cape (Batumi)

The Batumi Botanical Garden is a 108-hectare area of land 9 km north of the city of Batumi, capital of Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Georgia. Located at the place called Mtsvane Kontskhi on the Black Sea shore, it is one of the largest botanical gardens in the former Soviet Union.

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