Melbourne Botanical GardensThe Royal Botanic Gardens, located alongside the Yarra River, occupies more than 38 hectares of landscaped land with over 52,000 plants from all over the world. There is plenty of Australian Flora as well, including rainforest plantings.First opened in 1846, the Botanic Gardens were planned and managed by Baron Ferdinand von Mueller and William Guilfoyle. A well known and respected botanist, Baron von Mueller was responsible for the many wide and varied selection of plants grown there, while Guilfoyle planned the lakes and scenic walks that are located in the gardens. Map of the City of Melbourne Map of Melbourne Australia. Description: Botanic Heritage in Melbourne Australia Hotels MelbourneMelbourne Australia accommodation includes Hotels, Motels and hostels and throughout Victoria - You can find luxury hotels to cheap places to stay: resorts to low priced backpackers, bed & breakfasts in Melbourne and in nearby centres. Find and Book Melbourne Hotels Melbourne Hotels. 
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