Chișinău Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences

The Chișinău Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (Romanian: Grădina botanică din Chișinău a Academiei de Științe a Moldovei) was founded in 1950 by the Russian Academy of Science. The garden is located in Chișinău, Botanica, Moldova, and covers an area of 76 hectares. In 1973, a new botanical garden was established in the Botanica sector of Chișinău. Two years later, the garden was given the status of a Research Institute of the Academy of Sciences of Moldovan SSR. There are around ten thousand species of plants in the garden.

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