{"id":19660,"date":"2011-05-12T08:04:05","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T08:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/pracoviska\/botanicka-zahrada\/conference\/botanical-garden\/"},"modified":"2022-11-17T22:37:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T22:37:35","slug":"botanical-garden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/pracoviska\/botanicka-zahrada\/en\/conference\/botanical-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Botanical Garden of Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Botanical Garden of P. J. \u0160af\u00e1rik University came into existence in 1950. It was situated in periphery of the town in the part Doln\u00fd Bankov, locality \u010cerven\u00fd breh. At the time of its establishment its area represented 36 ha including 2400 m2 of heated greenhouses. Professional orientation, structure, material and technical facilities changed several times since its establishment. Since 1959 Botanical Garaden represents a part of Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University. In the organizational structure of the University it represents research and educational workplace. At the present time its area represents 30 ha and its working staff is composed of 40 employ\u00e9es.<\/td>\n
Botanical Garden is visited by approximately 50 thousands of visitors each year. Particular activities in the Botanical Garden are realized at five departments: Department of Tropical and Subtropical Vegetation, Department of Ornamental Flora, Department of Arboretum, Department of Autochtonous Flora and Documentation and Department of Administration and Operation.<\/td>\n
Cultural and edificational activities are carried by stable exhibitions, thematic exhibitions, open-door days, activities aimed at biota cognition, environmental activities aimed at environmental awareness and sustatinable development.<\/td>\n