Bosque Rodrigues Alves

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Bosque Rodrigues Alves, Botanical garden in Marco district, Belém, Brazil.

The Bosque Rodrigues Alves extends across 15 hectares, containing over 80,000 plant species including Brazilian rubber trees, paradise nuts, and simarouba specimens.

The garden opened on August 25, 1883, under the design of architect José de Castro Figueiredo during the reign of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil.

The garden maintains native Amazonian wildlife with 430 animals, including parrots, toucans, capuchin monkeys, agoutis, and sloths living among nineteenth-century structures.

The garden welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with children under 6 entering free and others paying 2 Brazilian reais.

The garden composition includes 94 percent native forest and 6 percent non-native plants, featuring over 10,000 trees from different species.

Location: Belém

Inception: August 25, 1883

Architects: José de Castro Figueiredo

Address: Av. Alm. Barroso, 2305 - Marco, Belém - PA, 66093-034

Website: http://belem.pa.gov.br/semma/bosque

GPS coordinates: -1.43056,-48.45639

Latest update: May 10, 2025 21:23

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