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Encyclopedia > Dunedin Botanic Gardens

The Dunedin Botanical Gardens are located in the areas of Dunedin, New Zealand known as Dunedin North, North East Valley and Opoho. The gardens are located near the city's university. They contain many sections, a couple being the African gardens and the Japanese gardens commemorating Dunedin's Japanese sister city. Dunedin (ÅŒtepoti in Maori) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, located in coastal Otago. ...


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Dunedin, New Zealand (503 words)
Dunedin was founded in 1848 as a Scottish settlement by the Lay Association of the Free Church of Scotland.
Dunedin is also notable now as centre for ecotourism, and is unique in that the world's only mainland royal albatross colony and several penguin colonies lie within the city boundaries on Otago peninsula.
With the Dunedin City Council boundries extending to Middlemarch in the west, the Pacific Ocean in the east, Waikouaiti in the North and Henley in the South.
Dunedin, NZ Botanical Gardens (832 words)
Dunedin is a "U" shaped city built on the hillsides overlooking the end of a long bay.
The garden described below is perched on a hillside high enough to overlook the bay and quite close to the downtown area.
The lower garden is to the right in this image and is separated from this banked rock garden by a river that was spanned by two foot bridges at either end of the garden.
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