These gardens aren't your ordinary collection of flower beds; they are extraordinary works of art. Each unique landscape design reflects the many different cultures throughout the world. They offer scenic mountaintop views, breathtaking bodies of water, a wide assortment of colorful flora, ancient architectural structures, and even gigantic sculptures. These are some of the most magnificent gardens you will ever see.
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1) Rikugien Garden, Japan |
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2) The Gardens of Versaille, France |
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3) The Garden of Cosmic Speculation, Scotland |
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4) Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, South Africa |
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5) The Bahá'í Gardens, Israel |
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6) Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands |
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7) Boboli Gardens, Italy |
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8) Butchart Gardens, British Columbia, Canada |
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9) Claude Monet Gardens, France |
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10) Exbury Gardens, England |
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11) Huntington Botanical Gardens, California, USA |
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12) Mirabell Garden, Austria |
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13) Shalimar Gardens, Pakistan |
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14) Yuyuan Garden, China |
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15) Jardim Botânico de Curitiba, Brazil |
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16) The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Minnesota, USA |
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