Over 7,000 species and varieties of different plants from around the world make up the university botanical garden in Givat Ram, Jerusalem. This is the largest botanical garden in Israel, covering 150 dunams. The collection of living plants in the garden is the largest in the Middle East, and is spread across six geographical sections - Southern Africa, Europe, North America, Australia, Southwest and Central Asia and the Mediterranean Sea. The garden plots simulate the flora of each region and display spectacular blooms throughout the year. In addition, the garden has a tropical greenhouse and a desert greenhouse, which create a space that simulates the specific type of climate respectively, in which plants grow in habitats of this kind in nature.
The garden offers many beautiful spots for hosting outdoor events as well as an elegant new hall for conferences and events, with beautiful views of the lake.
