Penang Botanical
Garden, also known as "Waterfall Garden" is a public
park situated at Waterfall Road
in Penang Island, Malaysia. It was established in 1884 from an old granite
quarry site. The lush greeny of the
botanical garden make it favorite park and a popular tourist attraction. The
main objectives of the garden is to provide a clean, safe and conducive public recreation
environment, conservation programmes, education and raising of public awareness in the
appreciation of nature and gardening. In
addition, Penang Botanical Garden is also a recreational spot with many
activities such as jogging, walking, jungle trekking and etc. It is also a picnic
area where families spend their time together.
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#1-Love the mother nature. |
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#2- Penang Bridge in the Garden? |
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#3- Small Waterfall. |
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# 4- The jogging track. |
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#5- The Lily Pond at Penang Botanic Garden. |
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#6- Omg! I saw this giant Monitor lizard during the walk. Please go away. I'm phobia of all kind of Reptile. |
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#7-Appreciate the nature! |
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#8- Spotted this beautiful red bird and it is tiny in size. |
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#9- How nice is the weather! |
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#10- The environmental friendly electrical transport is provided for the group tour. Of course, you have to pay for the service. |
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#11- Try to hide from the sunlight. |
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#12- Love this picture to the max! |
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#13- There are many monkeys hang around the garden. |
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#14- Don't feed the monkeys or else they will become aggressive. Make sure that you do not eat as you walk as monkeys likely to snatch it from you. |
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#15- The Cannon Ball Tree: A very rare tree to be found in the Penang Botanical Garden. |
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#16- A remarkable flowering tree bearing large pinkish red, fragrant waxy flowers borne on the tree trunk along woody twigs. |
Penang Botanical
Garden is a right place for escaping from the crowds and it is free of charge.
Definitely worth for visit.
Address:
Penang Botanic
Gardens Department, Jalan Kebun Bunga, 10350, Penang, Malaysia
Contact:
Email:
botani@penang.gov.my
Telephone: Admin
604-2270428
Fax: 604-2286075
Best Regards,
Beverly
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