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Sochi Arboretum (Botanical Gardens)

The Sochi Arboretum is a unique museum where flora of Caucasus and different countries is represented. The park is more than 49 hectares (120 acres) in area and numbers about 1,600 species and forms of plants from all over the world. The Arboretum was founded in 1890s by a famous journalist and publisher of that time Stepan Khudyakov. The plants were bought in botanical gardens of the Crimea, Germany and Caucasus. Arboretum is located in Khosta district of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

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Uploaded on March 19, 2016
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