One of the most important parks in the city of London is the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, as it is not only a garden that includes green spaces, trees and flowers, but also includes a number of historic buildings and houses alongside museums and greenhouses.
Kew Gardens is located on the Thames River between Kew and Richmond on an area of 121 hectares. These gardens were founded more than two centuries ago and are considered one of the most important tourist places in England
Things to do inside the Royal Kew Botanical Gardens:
• The Kew Botanical Gardens area includes a large number of gardens, which all enjoy wonderful trees and different plants, so it is one of the most suitable places for picnics, so you can take a picnic amidst that beautiful nature in the place designated for picnics within the garden.
• Among the most important of these gardens is a bamboo garden, which includes the largest number of bamboo trees, as well as a Japanese-style country house, and Japanese orchards that include 3 gardens containing Japanese plants
There is also the kitchen garden that includes many types of vegetables, and the Queen Garden which includes plants first cultivated in the seventeenth century.
You can also visit the greenhouse houses that provide a special environment for some plants, including Davis Alpine House, which includes plants from the Alps, and Palm House, which includes a number of palms
• Do not forget to tour the Great Corridor, which includes more than 30 thousand plants and roses on its sides, with its wonderful colors, which will of course give you a distinct tour.
• To add a glimpse of excitement during your tour, you have to pass through (a walk up the tree), which provides you with the opportunity to see the woods full of trees as well as the different birds from above.
• You can also visit the Buddhist temple, which is one of the landmarks of Kew Gardens, due to its unique shape and distinctive architecture, as it consists of 10 floors in the form of eight, and this building dates back to 1762.
• The Kew Gardens include one of the royal palaces, which is the Kew Palace that was taken by King George III, his residence during the summer season, you may wish to visit and look at this historic building
You should visit the main Kew Gardens Lake and walk through its bridge, and you may want to take some pictures at that beautiful area.
• One of the different experiences that you can go through in Kew Gardens is the visit to the Hive or the hive, which is the embodiment of the beehive shape, with all its forms and sounds, that make you feel like you are inside a real beehive.
Visit times:
Everyday from 9:30 in the morning until nine in the evening.
Entry prices:
£ 14.50, admission is free for children.
Hotels near Royal Kew Botanical Gardens:
Esquire Margel Apartments, a 5-star England London hotel, is 4.7 km from Kew Botanical Gardens.
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London Sayon Park, one of London’s best hotels, is 2.1 km from Kew Gardens.
Reviews of Arab visitors at this hotel
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The Royal Kew Botanical Gardens site