National Herbal Park

Entrance to the National Herbal Park in Naypyidaw, Myanmar

The National Herbal Park is a 200-acre (0.81 km²) park located near the Naypyidaw-Taungnyo Road in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. Over 20,000 herbal and medicinal plants, representing over 700 species from the various states and divisions of Myanmar, are grown in the park. The herbal park is part of the government's efforts to protect and preserve the herbs from depletion and extinction and to keep alive the country's traditional system of medicines. It opened on January 4, 2008.^[1] There is no entry fee.

See also

• Naypyidaw Safari Park
• Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden
• Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens

References

1. ^ Myanmar National Herbal Park

Coordinates: 19°44′58.27″N 96°6′28.55″E / 19.7495194°N 96.1079306°E / 19.7495194; 96.1079306