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The Botanical Gardens, a proud part of Adam Mickiewicz University, stand as one of the most cutting-edge and stunning gardens in Europe. Spanning over 22 hectares, this lush oasis boasts a remarkable collection of more than 7,000 species and varieties of plants sourced from nearly every climate zone across the globe.

As you wander through this expansive paradise, you'll encounter everything from exotic tropical flora to resilient alpine plants, each with its own unique story and beauty. The gardens are not just a feast for the eyes; they're also a hub for research and education, making them a perfect destination for both nature enthusiasts and curious minds seeking to learn more about the botanical world.

Whether you're a seasoned botanist or just someone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the Botanical Gardens offer a tranquil retreat where you can reconnect with nature and discover the incredible diversity of plant life. Don't miss the chance to explore the themed sections, such as the aromatic herb garden or the serene water garden, each offering a different sensory experience.
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