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Read Photo of the Week: The Art Nouveau Curves of the Botanical Gardens in Curitaba, Brazil
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Photo of the Week: The Art Nouveau Curves of the Botanical Gardens in Curitaba, Brazil

  • Bibiana Antoniacomi Schappel (photo and text)
  • 27 June 2010

Modelled after the world-renowned elegance of some of France’s foremost gardens, the Botanical Garden of Curitiba (Jardim Botânico de Curitiba) is one of the top landmarks of the city. The greenhouse, pictured here, is a two-storey metal structure that resembles the famous Crystal Palace of London.

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