Park & nature
Orto Botanico dell'Università della Tuscia
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The Orto Botanico dell'Università della Tuscia is a serene botanical garden located on the outskirts of Viterbo. Managed by the university, it serves both as a research facility and a public green space. Visitors can explore a variety of themed sections, including a Mediterranean garden, a collection of succulents, and a greenhouse with tropical plants. The garden is laid out along gentle slopes, with paths winding through different habitats. It's a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll, offering a chance to see both native Italian flora and exotic species. The garden also features a small pond and shaded areas, making it a pleasant escape from the city heat.
Don't miss
- Mediterranean plant collection showcasing native species
- Tropical greenhouse with exotic flora
- Succulent garden with cacti and aloes
- Peaceful walking paths and shaded seating areas
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Orto Botanico dell'Università della Tuscia
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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