Wonderful gardens laid out around the ruins of an old Benedictine abbey by Augustus Smith, Lord Proprietor of the Scillys in the 19th century. Today it is home to more than 2000 tropical and subtropical plant species.

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Wolf Beyenburg

July 7, 2023

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Beautiful gardens laid out in the ruins of an old Benedictine abbey by Augustus Smith, Lord Proprietor of the Scillys in the 19th century. The garden is now home to over 2000 plant species from tropical and subtropical areas.

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August 2, 2023

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We were not consciously looking for this place. We didn't know this place existed. And so we were very surprised by the variety of plants, flowers, colors, scents. And that in the middle of the Atlantic. A dream place.

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Location: Tresco, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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