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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 21/06/2026 00:03:00

On the slopes of Montjuic, among the stadiums built for the 1992 Olympic Games, the Jardi Botanic de Barcelona spreads across about 14 hectares of gently terraced hillside. The garden specialises in plants from the world's Mediterranean-climate regions. It opened in 1999, replacing an older botanical garden on the same hill that had been damaged and closed during construction for the Olympics. The new garden was developed over several years on a former landfill site reshaped for the purpose. I...