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Jardim Botânico (Cape Verde)
Jardim Botânico, Portuguese for botanical garden, may refer to: Botanical gardens *Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, the Portuguese name for the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra, the Portuguese name for the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra in Coimbra, Portugal * Jardim Botânico do Funchal, a botanical garden in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal * Jardim Botânico de Lisboa, a botanical garden in Lisbon, Portugal * Jardim Botânico (Cape Verde), a botanical garden in São Jorge dos Órgãos, Cape Verde *Jardim Botânico de Curitiba, the Portuguese name for the Botanical Garden of Curitiba in Curitiba, Brazil * Jardim Botânico do Porto, a botanical garden in Porto, Portugal *Jardim Botânico do Faial, the Portuguese name for the Botanical Garden of Faial on Faial, Portugal Places *Jardim Botânico, Federal District *Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, a residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Language
Portuguese ( or ) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It is the official language of Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe, and has co-official language status in East Timor, Equatorial Guinea and Macau. Portuguese-speaking people or nations are known as Lusophone (). As the result of expansion during colonial times, a cultural presence of Portuguese speakers is also found around the world. Portuguese is part of the Iberian Romance languages, Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia and the County of Portugal, and has kept some Gallaecian language, Celtic phonology. With approximately 250 million native speakers and 17 million second language speakers, Portuguese has approximately 267 million total speakers. It is usually listed as the List of languages by number of native speaker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botanical Garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms ''botanic'' and ''botanical'' and ''garden'' or ''gardens'' are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word ''botanic'' is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens. is a garden with a documented collection of living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display, and education. It is their mandate as a botanical garden that plants are labelled with their botanical names. It may contain specialist plant collections such as cactus, cacti and other succulent plants, herb gardens, plants from particular parts of the world, and so on; there may be greenhouse, glasshouses or shadehouses, again with special collections such as tropical plants, alpine plants, or other exotic plants that are not native to that region. Most are at least partly open to the public, and may offer guided tours, public programming such as workshops, courses, educational displays, art exhibitions, book rooms, op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio De Janeiro Botanical Garden
The Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden or Jardim Botânico is located at the Jardim Botânico district in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The Botanical Garden shows the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora. There are around 6,500 species (some endangered) distributed throughout an area of as well as numerous greenhouses. The garden also houses monuments of historical, artistic, and archaeological significance. There is an important research center, which includes the most complete library in the country specializing in botany with over 32,000 volumes. It was founded in 1808 by King John VI of Portugal. Originally intended for the acclimatization of spices like nutmeg, pepper and cinnamon imported from the West Indies, the garden was opened to the public in 1822, and is now open during daylight hours every day except 25 December and 1 January. The park lies at the foot of the Corcovado Mountain, far below the right arm of the statue of '' Christ the Redeemer'' and contai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botanical Garden Of The University Of Coimbra
The Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra ( or simply ''Jardim Botânico'') is a botanical garden in Coimbra, Portugal. In 2013, UNESCO The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO ) is a List of specialized agencies of the United Nations, specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and International secur ... declared the university a World Heritage Site, noting its architecture, unique culture and traditions, and historical role, including the botanical garden. History It was founded in 1772 by Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo (the Marquis of Pombal). The location for the ''Hortus Botanicus''—part of the farm of S. Bento's College in the Ursulinas Valley—was chosen by the vice-chancellor of the University of Coimbra (Francisco de Lemos). Domingos Vandelli was the first supervisor for the orientation of the garden, followed in 1791 by Félix Avelar Brotero, professor of Botany and Agr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jardim Botânico Do Funchal
Jardim (Portuguese for "garden") may refer to: People * Alberto João Jardim, Portuguese politician * José Jardim (born 1973), Curaçaoan politician * Leonardo Jardim (1974), Portuguese football coach * Simone Jardim (born 1979), Brazilian-American pickleball player * Luís Jardim, Portuguese percussionist * Vicky Jardim, Australian television reporter Places Brazil * Belo Jardim, a municipality in the State of Pernambuco * Bom Jardim, Maranhão, a municipality in the State of Maranhão * Bom Jardim, Pernambuco, a municipality in the State of Pernambuco * Bom Jardim, Rio de Janeiro, a municipality in the State of Rio de Janeiro * Bom Jardim de Goiás, a municipality in the State of Goiás * Bom Jardim de Minas, a municipality in the State of Minas Gerais * Bom Jardim da Serra, a municipality in the State of Santa Catarina * Jardim, Ceará, a municipality in the State of Ceará * Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, a municipality in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul * Jardim, São Paulo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jardim Botânico (Cape Verde)
Jardim Botânico, Portuguese for botanical garden, may refer to: Botanical gardens *Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, the Portuguese name for the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra, the Portuguese name for the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra in Coimbra, Portugal * Jardim Botânico do Funchal, a botanical garden in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal * Jardim Botânico de Lisboa, a botanical garden in Lisbon, Portugal * Jardim Botânico (Cape Verde), a botanical garden in São Jorge dos Órgãos, Cape Verde *Jardim Botânico de Curitiba, the Portuguese name for the Botanical Garden of Curitiba in Curitiba, Brazil * Jardim Botânico do Porto, a botanical garden in Porto, Portugal *Jardim Botânico do Faial, the Portuguese name for the Botanical Garden of Faial on Faial, Portugal Places *Jardim Botânico, Federal District *Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, a residential neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botanical Garden Of Curitiba
The Jardim Botânico de Curitiba, also known in English as the Botanical Garden of Curitiba and formally referred to as Jardim Botânico Fanchette Rischbieter, is a prominent park situated in Curitiba, the capital of the States of Brazil, state of Paraná (state), Paraná in southern Brazil. It is a key tourist attraction and landmark within the city and houses a portion of the Universidade Federal do Paraná, Federal University of Paraná campus. The international identification code for the garden is CURIT. Established in 1991, the Jardim Botânico de Curitiba was designed in the style of French formal garden, French formal gardens. Upon entering the park, visitors are greeted by expansive gardens featuring fountains, waterfalls, and lakes, as well as the principal greenhouse, which spans 458 square meters. The greenhouse, constructed in an Art Nouveau style with a modern metallic framework, resembles the mid-19th century The Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace in London and showca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jardim Botânico Do Porto
The Porto Botanical Garden () is a botanical garden located in the gardens of the Campo Alegre Estate (Quinta do Campo Alegre) or Andresen House, in Porto, Portugal. Since 2015, it has been a part of the Museum of Natural History and Science of University of Porto (MHNC-UP). In recognition of its conservation efforts and botanical significance, the garden received multiple international distinctions. In 2020, it was designated an International Camellia Garden of Excellence by the International Camellia Society. Additionally, since 2019, it has been awarded the Green Flag Award annually by Keep Britain Tidy, acknowledging the garden's value, conservation, and the quality of its maintenance plan. The current head of the Botanical Garden is the landscape architect , a descendant of the former owners of the estate, with Professors Arnaldo Rozeira, Roberto Salema and Barreto Caldas da Costa preceding her. History The origins of the Jardim Botânico do Porto as an institution date ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
