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This article is about the botanical gardens in south-west London. For the non-departmental public body, see Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. For other uses, see Kew Gardens (disambiguation). Kew Gardens. A view across the gardens to the Palm House in Kew Gardens, in London, England. Type.
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Kew Gardens or the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in the United Kingdom. Kew’s historic landscapes and buildings are a collection of gardens and parks and glasshouses.
Kew Gardens, botanical garden located at Kew in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames. In 2003 Kew Gardens was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The garden is renowned for its plant collections from around the world and is an important scientific institution.
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This historic landscape garden features elements that illustrate significant periods of the art of gardens from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The gardens house botanic collections (conserved plants, living plants and documents) that have been considerably enriched through the centuries.
Our Gardens date back to the early 18th century, as a royal palace to today's globally renowned scientific institution for plant and fungal research. 1759: Princess Augusta, mother of King George III, founds a nine-acre botanic garden within the pleasure grounds at Kew. 1762: William Chambers builds the Great Pagoda.
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Explore our wild botanic garden in Sussex, with 500 acres of ornamental gardens, woodlands and a nature reserve. Discover the world of science behind our botanical collections, with over 50,000 living plants to be found across our UNESCO World Heritage site.
