Botanical garden named Ivan Sprygin

The Ivan Sprygin Botanical Garden extends across 18 hectares, featuring organized sections with outdoor collections, greenhouses, and diverse plant species from multiple climate zones.

Founded in 1917 during the early Soviet period, the garden has maintained its scientific and educational mission through research programs and botanical collections for over a century.

The garden includes a Japanese section that incorporates traditional landscaping methods while maintaining collections of both regional and international plant specimens.

Visitors can participate in guided tours, attend workshops about gardening techniques, and learn about plant species through educational programs throughout the year.

The garden maintains specialized greenhouses where researchers conduct studies on plant adaptation and preservation techniques in the specific climate conditions of Penza.

Location: Penza

Inception: 1917

GPS coordinates: 53.18663,45.00313

Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:57