The Jardin exotique de Ponteilla (3 hectares) is a botanical garden located on the Route de Nyls, Ponteilla, Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It is open in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged.
The garden was created in 1991 on a former vineyard, and opened to the public in 1994. Today it contains more than 1,800 varieties of plants from around the world, including cactus, bamboo, palm trees, eucalyptus, and carnivorous plants.
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edit- Official site of Jardin exotique de Ponteilla Archived 2014-05-31 at the Wayback Machine
- Conservatoire des Jardins et Paysages entry (French)
- Réseau Culturel entry (French)
- Je Decouvre La France entry (French)
- Petit Futé entry (French)[permanent dead link]
- Jardinez entry (French)
- Wikimapia entry
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