Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, South Africa - Gardens, Flora

Scenic, Mountaineering, Garden

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is world famous for the beauty and multiplicity of the Cape flora it displays and for the splendour of its setting against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain.Kirstenbosch is South Africa’s world-famous national botanical garden, set against the milieu of Table Mountainand Devil’s Peak, and home to more than 22 000 aboriginal plants.Kirstenbosch is part of the Cape Floral Kingdom, which was affirmed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004.Kirstenbosch was recognized in 1913 to guard the colossal floral wealth of the Cape. Situated on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, this 1305 acre botanical wonderland is splendid in any season.