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The Singapore Botanic Gardens is a 165-year-old tropical garden located at the fringe of the Orchard Road shopping district in Singapore. It is one of three gardens, and the only tropical garden, to be honoured as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [ 1 ] The Botanic Gardens has been ranked Asia's top park attraction since 2013, by TripAdvisor ...
The Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda is a memorial bandstand in Hagley Park, Christchurch. [1] Built in 1926 to commemorate armed forces bandsmen that died during World War I, [1] the rotunda is on the south-side of the Avon River / Ōtākaro, opposite the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and close to Christchurch Hospital.
1001200. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens are a 15-acre (6-hectare) botanical garden situated in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England. The gardens are located 11⁄2 miles (2.4 km) south-west of Birmingham city centre at grid reference SP049854. Designed in 1829, the gardens are Grade II* listed in Historic Englands's Register of Parks and Gardens ...
The bandstand. Lalbagh Botanical Garden or simply Lalbagh (lit. ' red garden '), is a botanical garden in Bangalore, India, with an over 200-year history.First planned and laid out during the dalavaiship of King Hyder Ali, the garden was later managed under numerous British Superintendents before Indian Independence.
Queen's Park is a heritage-listed botanic garden at Sussex Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. A reserve for the botanical gardens was gazetted in October 1873. It contains the Maryborough War Memorial. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. [1]
New England Botanic Garden is a nonprofit organization operated by the Worcester County Horticultural Society. “Night Lights is the Garden’s biggest event of the year, and as a nonprofit, it ...
The original Ross Bandstand in West Princes Street Gardens, in or before 1906. The Ross Bandstand in the centre of the West Gardens is named after William Henry Ross, Chairman of the Distillers Company Ltd., who gifted the first bandstand on the site in 1877. The present building and terraces date from 1935. The Ross Bandstand of 1935 that the ...
In addition to the Bell Tower, the aviary and the bandstand, the arboretum contains a number of other listed buildings, all at Grade II.These include: the main gateway and entrance; two lodges at the south-west and east; a pedestrian subway, all by Henry Moses Wood and dating from 1851–52; a statue of Feargus O'Connor of 1859 by J. B. Robinson; and a war memorial to the 59th (2nd ...