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Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Description
The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (13.5ha) were originally laid out in 1818. Among their principal attractions are the tropical house, the fern house, the rose garden, a water lily pool, a rock garden with native Australian plants, a herb garden, a Japanese garden and a flower clock. There is also an observatory in the grounds.
Hobbies & Activities category: Astronomical observatory or site;  Garden or botanic display;  Clocks and timepieces
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Highlights

Antipodean Voyage Fountain

The Antipodean Voyage Fountain or French Memorial Fountain (1972) was carved by the Tasmanian sculptor Stephen Walker from the weather-resistant wood of the Huon pine. It commemorates the French
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Arthur Wall

The Arthur Wall was built in 1829, with a heating system for tropical plants.
Address
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Queens Domain
Hobart, TAS 7000
Australia
http://www.rtbg.tas.gov.au
Hours
April 1 to April 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed17:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:30
May 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
September 1 to September 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed17:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:30
October 1 to March 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:008:008:008:008:008:008:00
Closed18:3018:3018:3018:3018:3018:3018:30
Tips
Admission by donation - $2.00 suggested
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
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