Elazığ Botanical Park

Coordinates: 38°39′37.63″N 39°09′41.93″E / 38.6604528°N 39.1616472°E / 38.6604528; 39.1616472
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Elazığ Botanical Park
Elazığ Botanik Park
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LocationElazığ, Turkey
Coordinates38°39′37.63″N 39°09′41.93″E / 38.6604528°N 39.1616472°E / 38.6604528; 39.1616472
Area1.5 ha (3.7 acres)
Created2009; 15 years ago (2009)
DesignerGünay Erdem, Serpil Öztekin Erdem
Operated byElazığ Municipality

Elazığ Botanical Park (Turkish: Elazığ Botanik Park) is the first Botanical Park at the central and eastern parts of Turkey.

Geography[edit]

The 1.5 ha (3.7 acres) park is at the western part of the center of Elazığ. Its altitude is 1,100 m (3,600 ft). It is surrounded by Abdullah Paşa District to the west, Sport Center to the north, High School to the east and, Gazi Caddesi to the south.

History[edit]

As the growth of the city of Elazığ step by step site surrounded by the high density residential buildings. At 2009 Municipality of Elazığ established Elazığ Botanical Park [1] and opened to the public.

Design[edit]

Elazığ Botanical Park was designed on 2007 by Turkish landscape architect Serpil Öztekin Erdem.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Elazığ - Botanik Park". www.wowturkey.com.
  2. ^ "Architecture and Landscape Architecture". www.haberler.com.