The greatest glasshouse in the world awaits | Kew
Apr 5, 2018 · On 5 May, the doors of its spectacular Temperate House will be thrown open, revealing 10,000 breathtaking plants, making this magnificent structure the true jewel in Kew’s crown – an architectural wonder, horticulturists’ haven, the most captivating of classrooms.
Temperate House - Kew
Discover rare and threatened plants in the world’s largest Victorian glasshouse. Travel the world in this truly impressive cathedral of plants – home to 1,200 species from Asia, Australasia, the Americas, and Africa.
World’s Largest Victorian Glasshouse Opens Doors After Five …
May 7, 2018 · Designed by Decimus Burton, one of the foremost English architects of the 19th century, the Temperate House at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a marvel of its age. But in 2010, almost 150...
Secrets of the Temperate House - Kew
Jun 20, 2019 · Fascinating facts about the world’s largest surviving Victorian glasshouse from Kew Conservatories Manager, Scott Taylor. More than twice the size of the Palm House, the Temperate House covers 4,880 square metres, has a staggering 15,000 panes of glass and is 19 metres high at its tallest point.
Temperate House, Kew Gardens - Wikipedia
At 628ft long the Temperate House is the largest surviving Victorian glasshouse in the world, twice the size of the Palm House, also designed by architect Decimus Burton and iron-founder Richard Turner.
Glasshouses at Kew — Google Arts & Culture
Look out for Wood's cycad, the loneliest plant at Kew, and enset, 'the tree against hunger'. With a whopping 10 climatic zones, the Princess of Wales Conservatory is our most complex glasshouse....
Kew Glasshouse and its world-famous glasshouses - Hartley …
Apr 28, 2016 · As one of the most well-known glasshouses in the world, the Temperate House (otherwise known as the Kew Glasshouse) is one of the few precious original Victorian glasshouses left worldwide. The house was designed by Decimus Burton, a …
The splendid glasshouse called Temperate House, part of the …
May 7, 2018 · At 628 feet long, Temperate House is the largest Victorian glasshouse in the world. The area around Kew, in Richmond, has a long royal history, dating all the way back to King Edward I, with Henry VII building the palace of Richmond in the early 16th century.
What Is Unique About The Kew Garden's Temperate House?
May 7, 2018 · The Temperate House is a 19th-century glasshouse designed by Decimus Burton, located within the Kew Royal Botanical Gardens in London. The glasshouse was built in 1862 and opened to the public in 1863.
Kew Gardens London - Inside The Newly-Restored Temperate House
May 5, 2018 · The Grade I listed Temperate House is the world's largest surviving Victorian-era glasshouse. Having first opened in 1863, the reopening marks the 155th anniversary of this iconic structure.