Japanese Garden, Wrocław
Wrocław, Poland · built 1909
The Wrocław Japanese Garden (Ogród Japoński we Wrocławiu) is located in the Śródmieście district of Wrocław, Poland, in the boundaries of Szczytnicki Park, adjacent to the UNESCO-listed Centennial Hall. An important landmark of the city, it is home to almost 270 taxa of woody plants, as well as 78 species of Asian plants, of which 38 are endemic to Japan, such as Styrax japonicus. The garden was originally founded in the years 1909–1913 as an exotic oasis for the Centennial Exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of the German Wars of Liberation in what was then the city of Breslau.
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