ENTERS THE RANKING WITH GARDENS AS WELL KNOWN AS THOSE OF VERSAILLES

The Cactus Garden, the eighth most beautiful in the world for Minube users

The ranking prepared by the Ocho Leguas weekly of the El Mundo newspaper places it among the 10 most beautiful in the world, along with gardens as well known as those of the Palace of Versailles or the Dutch Keukehnof...

May 26 2015 (18:50 WEST)
The Cactus Garden, the eighth most beautiful in the world for Minube users
The Cactus Garden, the eighth most beautiful in the world for Minube users

The digital supplement of the El Mundo newspaper, ocholeguas.com, has placed the Cactus Garden among the ten most beautiful on the planet, based on the recommendations, opinions and suggestions of the community of travelers on the Minube travel social network. The first, globally, are the Keukehnof, in the Netherlands, followed by those of the Peterhof Palace, in Russia. The Monet gardens, in Paris, close the podium in third place.

Regarding the Cactus Garden, which is in eighth place according to minube users, immediately behind the Yuyuan Gardens in China, and above those of the Palace of Vaux-le-Vicomte, in France, ocholeguas.com points out that "it was created by the artist and architect César Manrique". "In addition to a garden," he continues, "it is one of Manrique's most famous works of art (his last work), and one of the most original."

The text concludes by highlighting that "the enormous variety of cacti - 10,000 specimens of 1,400 different species - fills the garden with shapes and colors."  Next, a link takes you to the page that this travel social network dedicates to the Cactus Garden, with some of the opinions and considerations of its users, as well as other data of interest in the area.

For Minube users, the Keukehnof gardens, in the Netherlands, are the most beautiful in the world, followed by those of the Peterhof Palace, in Russia; the Monet gardens, in Paris and the Buchart gardens, in Canada. In fifth place are the Waterfall Gardens, in Costa Rica; sixth are those of Versailles, in France, seventh, those of Yuyuan in China; next comes the Cactus Garden, above the French ones of the Palace of Vaux-le-Vicomte. The Kenroku-en gardens, in Japan, close this particular classification.

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