Garden Society of Gothenburg
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TheGarden Society of Gothenburg(Swedish:Trädgårdsföreningen) is a park andhorticulturalgarden in centralGothenburg,Sweden. It is located next toKungsportsavenyenand theGamla Ullevistadium.
The park was founded in 1842 byKing Carl XIV Johan,on initiative of the amateur botanist Henric Elof von Normann.
In the park there is an acclaimedrose gardenwith some 4,000rosesof 1,900 species.[1]The rose garden has been awarded stars in theMichelin Green Guide.[1] There is also a 19th-centurypalm house,greenhouses, sculptures, a restaurant and cafés.
It is one of the best preserved 19th century parks in Sweden.[1]
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[edit]- ^abcFrom the homepage of TrädgårdsföreningenArchived2007-08-22 at theWayback Machine
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