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Catholic University of Louvain, Bruxelles, Belgium, Europe

Jardin des plantes médicinales
Medicinal Plant Garden

Museum or Collection Type:
Medicine
Institutional Type:
Special Type: Botanic Garden/Arboretum

Subject:
Botany, Medicine

Address:
Avenue E. Mounier, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, B-1200 Bruxelles

Opening Hours:
Enclosure : everyday from April 15th to October 31 : 9-18
Park : permanently all the year.

Contact:
Prof.Jean-Pierre Auquière
auquiere.jp@uclouvain.be
Phone: +32(0)27645122 +32(0)2764412
Fax: +32(0)27647255 +32(0)2764415

Additional information:
Guided tours informations : +32(0)27645122

Links:
Jardin des plantes médicinales
Catholic University of Louvain

Description:
With the enclosure of 20 are and a park of 2,50 hectare the medicinal plant garden present a live collection for students in Medicine and Pharmacy : medicinal, condiment, nutricious, toxic plants. The enclosure is reserved to little more than 400 differents parcels of indegenous and acclimatized plants.