Hortus Urbis
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Hortus Urbis is a unique garden located in the Appia Antica Park in Rome, Italy, focusing on the cultivation and study of plants that were used during ancient Roman times. The garden serves as an educational resource, showcasing a variety of herbs, flowers, and plants that were integral to Roman daily life, medicine, and cuisine. Visitors can explore the garden's pathways, learn about ancient horticultural practices, and participate in workshops and activities designed to promote understanding of historical plant use and sustainable gardening techniques. Hortus Urbis is not only a living museum but also a tranquil green space where people can connect with nature and Rome's rich botanical heritage.