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Johannesburg Botanical Gardens

✉ Olifants Rd
Emmarentia
Johannesburg
2195
ZA

☎ 0117126600
Johannesburg Botanical Gardens

The land on which the garden is situated was once part of the farm Braamfontein, which dated back to 1853. In 1886, a farmer called Louw Geldenhuys bought a portion of Braamfontein Farm and named it after Emmarentia, the woman he married in 1887.jhbcityparksandzoo.com