Jardin des plantes de Montpellier

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The Jardin des plantes de Montpellier in Montpellier, France, is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the country, established in 1593 by King Henri IV. It was originally created for the study of medicinal plants and is associated with the prestigious University of Montpellier. The garden covers several hectares and features a diverse collection of plants from around the world, including medicinal, ornamental, and exotic species. It also includes greenhouses, historic structures, and a pond.

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