Jardin botanique de Cayenne, Botanical garden in Cayenne, French Guiana.
The garden spans three hectares at the end of Avenue Charles de Gaulle, containing numerous species of tropical plants and flowering trees.
Established in 1879, this garden was previously known as Jardin du Roi, serving as a center for botanical research during the colonial period.
A statue of politician Gaston Monnerville stands within the garden, recognizing his contributions to French Guiana between 1897 and 1991.
The garden maintains regular opening hours throughout the year and offers guided tours focusing on local plant species identification.
The collection includes rare medicinal plants native to French Guiana, contributing to scientific research about tropical rainforest flora.
GPS coordinates: 4.93900,-52.32030
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:58
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Immeuble, 122 avenue du Général-de-Gaulle, 40 boulevard Jubelin
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