3600 x 2400 px | 30,5 x 20,3 cm | 12 x 8 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
23. Juli 2012
Ort:
Chonburi Province, Thailand
Weitere Informationen:
Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden, also called Nongnooch Pattaya Garden, is a 500-acre botanical garden and tourist attraction in Chonburi Province, Thailand, located on Sukhumvit road, it is also a major scientific center dedicated to cycads, with its own Cycad Gene Bank, Nong Nooch is the largest botanical garden in Southeast Asia, in 1954, Pisit and Nongnooch Tansacha purchased 1, 500 rai of land on the garden's modern location, the couple had originally planned to use the land as a fruit location for several foreign and native fruits, including coconuts, mangoes and oranges, however, Nongnooch decided to turn the land into a tropical garden after being inspired by a trip abroad, the garden opened to the public in 1980 and in 1983 the garden's management was handed to Nongnooch's son, Kampon.
