Wide angle view from Hortus Botanicus on The Winter Garden glasshouse and the Academy building, Leiden, The Netherlands.


Wide angle view from Hortus Botanicus on The Winter Garden glasshouse and the Academy building, Leiden, The Netherlands. This is the oldest botanical garden of the Netherlands and one of the oldest in the world. The part of the garden between the Winter Garden glasshouse ( left ) and the university buildings ( right ) is called ''The Clusius Garden' : A reconstruction of Clusius' original garden where the first tulips were planted in 1594 by Carolus Clusius.


Size: 4574px × 3049px
Location: Rapenburg 73, Leiden, South Holland, The Netherlands, Europe
Photo credit: © Mieneke Andeweg-van Rijn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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