Elazığ Botanical Park (Turkish: ) is the first botanical park at the central and eastern parts of

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Geography

The park is at the western part of the center of Elazığ. Its altitude is . It is surrounded by Abdullah Paşa District to the west, Sport Center to the north, High School to the east and, Gazi Caddesi to the south.

History

As the growth of the city of Elazığ step by step site surrounded by the high density residential buildings. At 2009 Municipality of Elazığ established Elazığ Botanical Park and opened to the public.

Design

Elazığ Botanical Park was designed on 2007 by Turkish landscape architect Serpil Öztekin Erdem.

References

Parks in Elazığ Urban public parks 1943 establishments in Turkey {{Elazığ-geo-stub