Founded in 1892 by the Russian noble Sergei Khudekov, the local Botanic Gardens widely known as Dendrarium is one of the most beautiful parks on the Caucasus Black Sea Coast which boasts the largest collection of exotic plants in Russia.
- Its layout replicates Franco-Italian terrace parks so popular late in the 19th century. Numerous arbours, sculptures and fountains add to the park’s beauty.
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- On a fifty hectare site with panoramic views over the city and the Black Sea, Dendrarium acts as a nursery for over 2,500 species of plants native to the Middle East, the Mediterranean, India, South America, Japan, Australia and other regions: eucalyptus, cork oak, cypress, sakura as well as coffee tree, iron tree, tulip tree, etc.
- Kids will also admire the walk in the park as it’s a home for such birds as peacock, ostrich. swan and duck.
