Jardin botanique du Val d'Yser
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The Jardin botanique du Val d'Yser (2.5 hectares) is a non-profit botanical garden
Botanical garden
A botanical garden The terms botanic and botanical, and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens. is a well-tended area displaying a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names...

 located at 1, rue du Perroquet Vert, Bambecque
Bambecque
Bambecque is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-Heraldry:-References:*...

, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

. It is open on the first weekend of June and by appointment; an admission fee is charged.

The garden was established in 2000 on an agricultural field, and organized into four asymmetric sections. By 2006 it contained over 830 identified plant taxa
Taxon
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, which increased to more than 900 taxa by 2007.
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