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United Arab Emirates★ 3
Dubai Miracle Garden
The world's largest natural flower garden displaying 150 million flowers on 72,000 sqm open from November to May. Known for flower sculptures including an Emirates A380 airplane display. Modern infrastructure rated 9/10. Features include multiple Guinness World Records, a drip irrigation system using recycled water, and an adjacent butterfly garden housing 15,000 butterflies.
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France★ 4
Versailles Gardens
A royal formal garden designed by Le Notre covering 800 hectares with 200,000 trees, 50 fountains, and the Grand Canal. Includes musical fountain shows from April to October. Features a 1,000+ tree orangery with winter storage and the contrasting rustic Marie Antoinette Estate gardens. Infrastructure supports multiple restaurants and train services.
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Singapore★ 2
Singapore Botanic Gardens
UNESCO World Heritage site established 160 years ago, known for orchid breeding with a National Orchid Garden hosting over 1,000 species including VIP orchids. Includes various themed gardens like Ginger, Evolution, Children's, and Healing gardens. Connected via MRT with excellent facilities and restaurants. Features Heritage Trees, a 10-hectare Learning Forest extension, and a 6-hectare primary rainforest.
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Portugal★ 4
Madeira Gardens
Known as the Atlantic Flower Island with year-round blooming gardens described as a "Floating Garden." Home to Monte Palace Garden (70,000 sqm), Botanical Garden (35,000 sqm), Palheiro, and over 20 other gardens. The peak festival season is in April-May. Features include levada flower walks, endemic species, sunrise photography opportunities, and terraced gardens from sea to mountains. Infrastructure supports cable cars and well-organized festivals.
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South Africa★ 3
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
A World Heritage site emphasizing indigenous plants with 7,000 species including proteas and fynbos set against Table Mountain. The garden has a treetop canopy walkway with mountain views and hosts summer concerts on Sunday evenings. Infrastructure includes restaurants and cultural biodiversity representation over 528 hectares.
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United Kingdom★ 5
Chelsea Flower Show
The world's most prestigious flower show and flagship event of the Royal Horticultural Society, held over 5 days in May at the Royal Hospital grounds. The show features over 20 designer gardens, a Grand Pavilion, and artisan gardens. It is renowned for setting global garden design trends. The final day includes plant sales, and RHS members enjoy exclusive early days.
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Netherlands★ 2
Keukenhof
World's largest flower garden with 7 million bulbs and 800 tulip varieties. Open only for 8 weeks from mid-March to mid-May. Sprawled over 79 acres with 15km of walking paths, this tulip paradise offers shuttle buses, parking, and restaurants. Features include flower shows, boat tours, and a windmill. Early morning entry is available. Visitors can combine their visit with tulip field bicycle tours.
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Japan★ 3
Kyoto Gardens
Over 2,000 temples and gardens including Kinkaku-ji, Ginkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, and Arashiyama bamboo grove. The gardens are noted for seasonal perfection with cherry blossoms in late March to early April and autumn colors peaking in November. Cultural experiences include tea ceremonies and morning meditation sessions. The infrastructure includes garden pass systems ensuring smooth access to multiple sites.
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Canada★ 3
Butchart Gardens
A transformed sunken quarry spanning 55 acres with over 1 million plants showcased annually. Features varied gardens such as Sunken, Rose, Japanese, Italian, and Mediterranean gardens. Night illumination events occur in summer and Christmas. Additional offerings include summer concerts, fireworks, behind-the-scenes tours, and afternoon tea. Infrastructure includes restaurants and boat tours.
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