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Every first Sunday of the month the admission is free. Fees Free admission for: Students at Tuscan universities Students of the Summer Schools organised by the University of Pisa Pisa University employees Disabled Visitors and companions Children (0-6) licensed tourist guides - licensed environmental guides Edumuseicard teachers Journalists
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Orto Botanico di Pisa, or simply Pisa's botanical garden, can be found in the city's centre next to the beloved Piazza dei Cavalieri. The garden was the first university botanical garden in Europe, and to this day is still operated by the University of Pisa.
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Founded in 1543 by naturalist, doctor and botanist Luca Ghini (1490-1556), the Botanic Garden is the first university botanic garden in the world. Originally built on the banks of the river Arno, it was moved to the current site in 1591 and then gradually expanded up to about two hectares.
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It was supported by the Duke Cosimo I de' Medici. The first location of the Botanical Garden was on the Medici Arsenal in Pisa; it was transferred in 1563 and again in 1591 to the present-day seat at Piazza dei Miracoli, between Via Santa Maria and Via Roma.
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Orto Botanico di Pisa is a botanical garden located in the city of Pisa, Italy, offering a fascinating experience with its historical and natural beauty. Established in 1544, the garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world and hosts an average of 6,000 plant species.
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The Botanical Garden Pisa. The Pisa Botanical Garden was founded in 1543 at the instigation of the local doctor and botanist Luca Ghini. According to the date of its foundation, it is the oldest botanical garden of a university in the world. However, as it is no longer on the original site, this rank now belongs to the botanical garden of Padua.
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The botanical garden extends across three hectares and is home to plants from all over the world, including medicinal plants like foxgloves, aquatic plants, and centuries-old trees, such as a majestic magnolia and a ginkgo planted at the end of the 1700s and an enormous camphor tree planted in 1872.
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Museo Botanico. Erede dell' antica Galleria, istituita nel 1591 dal Granduca di Toscana Ferdinando I de' Medici, ne conserva ancora la Quadreria, composta di ritratti seicenteschi di illustri botanici, il Portone monumentale dell'entrata alla Galleria e lo "Studiolo" per i semi dell'Orto botanico. Ospita inoltre oggetti legati all.
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The creation of the Pisa Botanical Gardens coincided with the beginning of the study of botany, that at the time was still a branch of medicinal studies. The first Orto Botanico started as a educational facility dedicated to on-site study of plants, particularly of those defined as "simple", intended for medicinal products.
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Botanical Garden and Museum - Pisa University 050 2211310/18 Website | E-mail Opening time: See the page Tickets: full € 4.00, reduced € 2.00 (6 and 12 years old) Family ticket: € 8.00 (parents with children) Rates on page You can book online, choosing date and time.
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In June 1543, the University of Padua created the world's first botanical garden, the Orto botanico di Padova, and the University of Pisa followed with its own garden, the Orto botanico di Pisa, in 1545. By 1591, the garden at Padua had over 1,168 different plants and trees, including a fan palm tree brought from Egypt.
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Orto botanico di Pisa operated by the University of Pisa: the first university botanic garden in Europe, established in 1544 under botanist Luca Ghini, it was relocated in 1563 and again in 1591.. A botanical garden or botanic garden is a garden with a documented collection of living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display, and education.
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In 1544, the botanist Luca Ghini established Europe's first botanical garden in Pisa, Italy. Ghini was acting on the orders of Cosimo I de'Medici, the grand duke of Tuscany, who wished the garden to stock simplicia—plants with medicinal properties.
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Info: Botanical Garden and Museum, Sistema museale dell'Ateneo di Pisa Curious fact: one of the most important directors of the Pisan Botanical Garden was Andrea Cisalpino, a pupil of Ghini, who enriched the collection with species from the Americas and Asia. His classification work De Plantis is considered the basis of modern botanical research.
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The Orto botanico di Pisa, also known as the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pisa, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Pisa, and located at via Luca Ghini 5, Pisa, Italy. The garden was established in 1544 under Cosimo I de' Medici as the first university botanical garden in Europe, and entrusted to the famous botanist Luca.