Chernivtsi National University Botanical Garden

Chernivtsi National University Botanical Garden
Ботанічний сад Чернівецького національного університету
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TypeBotanical garden
Location11 Fedkovycha street, Chernivtsi, Ukraine
Coordinates48°16′44″N 25°56′14″E / 48.27889°N 25.93722°E / 48.27889; 25.93722
Area3.5 hectares
Created1877
Operated byChernivtsi National University
DirectorTetiana Derevenko

The Chernivtsi National University Botanical Garden is a botanical garden and a subdivision of Chernivtsi National University located in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. Founded in 1877, it remains one of the oldest scientific gardens in Ukraine. Since 1983, it is designated as a botanical garden of national significance.[1]

The garden covers an area of 3.5 hectares (8.64 acres). Additionally, a 5 hectares (12.35 acres) Chernivtsi Arboretum located on the territory of the Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans is administered under the structure of the botanical garden.

  1. ^ Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR № 311 from July, 22 1983