Orto Botanico di Parma
The Orto Botanico di Parma, also known as the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Parma, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Parma. It is located on the Viale Martiri della Libertà, Parma, Italy, and open daily without charge.
The garden succeeds Parma's earlier Orto dei Semplici, a garden for medicinal plants, established by
Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma. Today's garden was created in 1770 by Giambattista Guatteri under the auspices of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
, with its glass house completed in 1793.
The garden contains
succulents
.
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