The botanical garden in Almaty is temporarily closed.

The botanical garden in Almaty will be closed for three days, from January 29 to 31. The garden's administration attributed the temporary closure to technical reasons, as reported by NUR.KZ citing the press service.

https://www.nur.kz/society/2216198-botanicheskiy-sad-vremenno-zakryvayut-v-almaty/2025-01-30 08:31:43

"We inform you that the Botanical Garden will be closed on January 29, 30, and 31 for technical reasons. Starting February 1, the Botanical Garden will operate as usual: daily from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with ticket sales and entrance until 6:00 PM. The cash register has a technical break from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM. We apologize for the temporary inconvenience," - states the Botanical Garden's message on its Instagram account.

Previously, we reported that the administration of the Almaty Botanical Garden appealed to residents for assistance, as the birds need food for the winter period.

It is worth noting that, as stated on its official website , the Main Botanical Garden is a specially protected natural area with the status of a conservation and scientific organization, intended for conducting research and scientific developments related to the protection, preservation, reproduction, and utilization of plant life, including rare and endangered plant species.

This place is aptly referred to as the "lungs of the city" - it houses a unique collection of thousands of flora from Kazakhstan, Europe, Crimea and the Caucasus, North America, and East Asia. The entire territory of the Main Botanical Garden is divided into 4 zones: