Tag: botanic gardens
The Botanic Sunken Garden
Restored earlier this year, the Sunken Garden is located at a lower ground area which is just outside of the Botanic Gardens in Penang. Sunken Garden was originally conceived by the Botanic Gardens’ first Malaysian curator Cheang Kok Choy during his tenure but the garden was later abandoned for some 40 years before its restoration.
Penang Isle: The Bambusetum Garden
The Bambusetum which is located just outside the Penang Botanic Gardens is a landscaped garden which features various types of bamboo and a large bamboo house. A walkway leading into the garden and over small hills provides a scenic route for visitors to view the naturescape and the many bamboo trees.
The Bambusetum Landscape

Penang Botanic Gardens Bambusetum, an extended area of the Botanic Gardens featuring bamboo inspired landscape.
A Sight of Nature
The Moon Gate

The Moon Gate located near the Penang Botanic Gardens is an entrance archway remnant of a Chinese mansion built in the 19th century which now lies in ruins (source and more info: iGeorgetown Website). The archway now also serves as the meeting point of a popular hiking trail up to the Penang Hill.
A Botanic Landscape II
A Botanic Landscape I
Penang Isle: Naturescape from the Botanical Garden II
“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”
– Einstein
For more info on the Penang Botanical Garden, you may go here;
Penang Isle: The Botanical Garden
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