Barbican Conservatory
The conservatory in 2014
LocationBarbican Centre
Area23,000 square feet (2,100 m2)
Opened1984[1]
Species> 2,000
Websitewww.barbican.org.uk/visitor-information/conservatory

The Barbican Conservatory is the second largest conservatory in London, located at the Barbican Centre.[2] It houses more than 2,000 species of plants and trees, as well as terrapins and koi carp.[3] The conservatory covers 23,000 square feet (2,100 m2), and is located on top of the theatre's fly tower.[4]

References

  1. Willis, Abigail (25 November 2013). "Indoor gardens to visit in London". The City Planter. Archived from the original on 23 November 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  2. "Visitor Information". Barbican. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  3. Brown, Mark (7 March 2012). "Barbican marks 30 years of the arts, brutalism and disorientated visitors". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 10 January 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  4. Swift, Joe (4 December 1999). "Urban Jungle: Hidden treasures in the Barbican maze". The Independent. Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2019.

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