{"id":624,"date":"2022-08-30T13:52:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T11:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/?p=624"},"modified":"2022-09-01T11:58:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T09:58:52","slug":"kirstenbosch-national-botanical-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/2022\/08\/30\/kirstenbosch-national-botanical-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated on the slopes of Table Mountain, a mere 13km from the city center, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanbi.org\/gardens\/kirstenbosch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kirstenbosch<\/a> is regarded as one of the great botanical gardens of the world. The 528-hectare estate contains over 7,000 species of plants from southern Africa. Spend the day picnicking on the lawns, strolling through the Protea garden, or discovering interesting plant species in the Botanical Society Conservatory. While you are there, be sure to check out the 130m Centenary Tree Canopy \u2013 affectionately known as the Boomslang \u2013 that snakes its way through the trees of the Arboretum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k1-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k2-1024x476.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k2-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k2-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k2-768x357.png 768w, https:\/\/icc2023.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/k2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situated on the slopes of Table Mountain, a mere 13km from the city center, Kirstenbosch is regarded as one of the great botanical gardens of the world. The 528-hectare estate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":636,"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions\/636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icc2023.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}