Bogor Botanical Garden

Have ever been to Garden Raya Bogor? If not, you should immediately schedule to visit a place that has a collection of historic and rare plants are. Kebun Raya Bogor (KRB) is a suitable place to meet the needs of education and recreation at the same time in one place. Here, there is also a library, museum, animals, garden Anggrek collection, Presidential Palace and the central research and development biology, and the collection of thousands of species of tropical plants grouped according to type, such as family palm, bamboo, ginger or the number of about 60 species of trees and also -old trees. 

Not only large plants are in KRB, but the trees are small and the flowers are beautiful there. There also is interest Arnoldy rafllesia famous as the corpse flower, there is also a frangipani flower fragnant always root out of the land of flowers and the lily it is rare. That is not less interesting is the large tree that is old as the house bergelantungan bats. We can also see the squirrel berloncatan from one tree to another tree. 

Meanwhile, around the Bogor Palace, visitors can feel the calm of a row of trees Kenari shady, because it was, the botanical garden is a palace of the page. Though now to two separate places, but visitors can still see the Bogor Palace. 
Astrid roads near the plant there is also black, red and yellow are deliberately planted for striking color flag Belgium, as a homage to the Queen Astrid who came to inaugurate the park pending in 1928. 

Then, not far from the lake there are two statues, which is a copy of the statue in Copenhagen and Stokholm, namely Putri Duyung Sculptures and Statues Hand of God, and the monument Lady Raffles, wife of Governor General Sir Stamford Raffles who called the original Olivia Raffles is known as the Mother Country Java. 

KRB's oldest tree is a tree Leci from China. KRB planted near the lake in 1823 and remained there until now. There is also the tree from the King and called such because like the king in Kalimantan collect plants to attract bees taken madunya. KRB is approximately 63 km from Jakarta. Visitors can use from the bus terminal Baranangsiang Station or train to Bogor. But for you who can drive private cars via the Toll Jagorawi the City of Bogor, the Bogor toll exit doors, passing through the terminal Baranangsiang, and to the road Pajajaran.