Pangea Guides

Botanical Garden of Academy of Sciences (BGAS) (Tsytsin Main Moscow Botanical Garden of Academy of Sciences, ??????????? ??????????????? ????????? ?????????? ????? ??????? ???????????? ??? ????? ?.?. ?????? ?????????? ???????? ???? (???)), ulitsa Botanicheskaya ( ???????????? ??.), 4 (M: Vladykino (?????????) 1.3km NW, central gate, a walk through newly forming park on Yauza river from metro Bothanicheskii Sad (south exit) - to a back gate, ask for directions or Further trolley 73, bus 24, 85 OR M: VVC or VDNKh(??? '????'), then trolley 9, 36, 37, 803 to stop 'hotel Ostankino' or a walk from Ostankino monorail station OR bus No.24 from Mar'ina Roscha metro to a gate on Botanicheskaya street.), ? +7 499 977-9145, fax: 8 499 977-9172, e-mail: info@gbsad.ru. Sections: Dendrarium - more than ½ha, Oak forest - with the average age of the trees exceeding 100 years, Rose garden - with twenty thousand rose bushes, Shadow garden, Coastal plants garden, Continuous blossoming garden, Japanese garden, Exhibition of cultivated plants, Natural forest area, Base greenhouse & New greenhouse. - This claims itself to be the largest botanical garden in Europe. Cca. 3.61km². There are more than twenty thousand different species of plants coming from various parts of the world. - The borders in between have official VVTs to Gardens gate and a couple of semiofficial paths which are periodically closed - follow people trails to find them.