Arboretum Tervuren

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Arboretum Tervuren, Botanical garden in Tervuren, Belgium.

The arboretum extends across 120 hectares, featuring collections of trees and shrubs organized by geographical regions from North America to Asia.

Professor Charles Bommer designed this arboretum in 1902 on former royal land that belonged to King Leopold II of Belgium.

The collection represents forests from different global regions, allowing visitors to study and compare tree species from various continents.

Visitors can access digital information about the trees through their mobile devices while walking through the numbered parcels.

The arboretum contains 465 different species, including 155 gymnosperms and 310 angiosperms, arranged to recreate natural forest landscapes.

Location: Tervuren

GPS coordinates: 50.80743,4.50748

Latest update: September 6, 2025 21:39

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