Jardin de l’État
The Jardin de l'État, formerly known as the Jardin du Roy, is a historic botanical garden on the island of Réunion, found in the capital Saint-Denis. Planted with trees and spices taken from outside the island by Pierre Poivre, the garden is home to a natural history museum opened in August 1855.
- Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Description: Historic garden in Saint-Denis, Réunion
- Also known as: “Jardim Botânico de Saint-Denis”, “Jardim do estado”, “Jardim do Estado”, “jardin colonial”, “Jardin de l’Etat”, “Jardin de L’Etat”, “Jardin de l’état”, “Jardin de L’État”, and “Jardin de L’Ètat”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Villa du Général and Maison Timol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Denis and Saint-Jacques.
Saint-Denis
Jardin de l’État
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: Saint-Denis, Arrondissement de Saint-Denis, La Reunion, Réunion, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.88689° or 20° 53′ 13″ south
Longitude
55.4508° or 55° 27′ 3″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
5HFQ4F72+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Jardin de l’État” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Jardin de l’État”
- French: “jardin de l’État”
- French: “Jardin de l’État”
- Japanese: “ジャルダン・ド・レタ”
- Portuguese: “Jardin de l’État”
- Spanish: “Jardin de l’État”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Orchidees and La Source.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Muséum d’histoire naturelle and Place du Jardin de l’Etat.
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Worth a closer look: Saint-Denis and Piton de la Fournaise.
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