Kew Gardens

States
United Kingdom
Category
Cultural
Year
2003
Location
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, southwest Greater London
Region
Europe & North America
Coordinates
51.48194444, -0.294027778
Last Visited
2011
UNESCO ID
1084
WH Site
1084
Kew Gardens

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the UK, is a historic botanical garden renowned for its extensive plant collections and scientific research. Established in 1759, it houses over 50,000 species of plants, including rare and endangered varieties, within its beautifully landscaped grounds. Kew also features iconic structures like the Palm House and the Temperate House, alongside the world’s largest herbarium, making it a global leader in plant conservation and biodiversity studies.

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