Park / Botanical GardensRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

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89 out of 100 (7 Sources)

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3 Best (Park / Botanical Gardens) United Kingdom

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Accessibility
96/100

"Must See"-Factor
100/100

Budget Friendliness
95/100

Architecture
96/100

Diversity of Vegetation
94/100

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Fodors.com

80%

very good

This attraction is "Britain's largest rhododendron and azalea gardens" and the collection is described as being "varied and comprehensive." The Gardens are set across 70 acres and include the Chinese Garden which "has the largest collection of wild-origin Chinese plants outside China." Other facilities at this attraction include "a cafeteria, plu [more]

Frommers.com

70%

excellent

This short review by Barry Shelby describes the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh as "one of the grandest gardens in all of Great Britain". He continues the gardens are set in "28 hectares (70 acres)," dating from the "17th century, when it was originally used for medical studies." In springtime, from rhododendrons and ground cover to "gigantic shr [more]