IMGEMA, Botanic Garden of Córdoba, Spain

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Name IMGEMA Botanic Garden of Córdoba
AddressAvda. de Linneo s/n. 14004. Córdoba, España.
Websitewww.jardinbotanicodecordoba.com
Emailinfo@jardinbotanicodecordoba.com
Phone957 200018- 957 200077
Opening hours Depends on the season, in general from 10hrs to 18hrs and from 10hrs to 21 hrs. Closed on Sunday afternoon and Mondays
Ownership
DirectorJuan Antonio Devesa Alcaraz
Facilities• Arboretum. • Seed Bank Published. • Plant Catalogue. • Computer Plant Record System. • Disabled acces • Shop. • Cafeteria. • Laboratories. •
Area (in sqm)60.000
Number of speciesMás de 2000 diferentes
Collections There are 11 thematic areas that count with different collections gathered according to appropriate criterias as Taxonomy, Physiology…
Conservation programmes There are Memorandums of Understanding with the Junta de Andalucía (Enviromental Department) and with University of Córdoba for the study and the conservation of vegetal species.
Research programmes
Education programmes The Education Department is carrying out an ambitious programme that includes teachers and students. Family workshops are also conducted on weekends. It has developed an educational guide with itineraries and activities

IMGEMA, Botanic Garden of Córdoba, SpainThe Environmental management Municipal Institute (IMGEMA), Botanic Garden of Córdoba is dedicated to the study of the vegetal with a scientific and pedagogical aim. It offers several educative programmes, cultural perfomances, exhibitions, conferences, scientific articles and outreach activities. There are collaboration programmes with the University of Cordoba that keep at the Garden its Herbarium COA

IMGEMA, Botanic Garden of Córdoba, SpainThe Botanical Garden offers some unique elements, unique in the field of heritage and culture, such as the Museum of Ethnobotany, which is displays the traditional uses of plants and their usefulness to human being, the Museum of Paleobotany, unique in Europe, presents a major fossil flora exhibition, representative of all geologic eras. All this creates an environment where Art and Nature, heritage and Culture, Science and Outreach are represented.

Botanical Garden has raised different activities to continue the labor of spreading the conservation and respect for the environment and also to encourage knowledge and the use of the Botanical Garden.

This institution has an extensive program of cultural activities, including also concerts and exhibitions.

In summer the garden is open until 12 pm with performances related to nature and ancient traditions.

IMGEMA, Botanic Garden of Córdoba, SpainIMGEMA, Botanic Garden of Córdoba, Spain

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