A timeless place where nature tells its story.
Lama degli Ulivi botanical garden
Home to more than 2,000 plant species from around the world, the Lama degli Ulivi botanical garden has been a place of research, education, and biodiversity since 2008, promoting knowledge and appreciation of the plant world.
The embrace of the great olive tree
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A harmony between nature and history
Within the botanical garden, harmony is at the heart of everything. Like a symphony, the garden brings together forms that complement one another, colours that enhance each other, and delicate, ever-changing scents that accompany visitors throughout their journey.
In the heart of Apulia, across three hectares of land among thousand-year-old olive trees, lies the Lama degli Ulivi garden. An oasis where nature and history come together in a unique experience.
Native plants of the Mediterranean scrub mingle with exotic species from every corner of the world, creating a unique and fascinating ecosystem.
Among dry-stone walls, caves and paths carved into the rock stand the two cave churches of Iacovella and Santa Cecilia. These ancient works offer a moving journey back in time.
Lama degli Ulivi botanical garden
Lama degli Ulivi provides a unique setting for cultural events, botanical exhibitions, workshops and guided tours. A distinctive garden where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.
A selection of plants in our garden
The remarkable diversity of species found here is one of the highlights of this unique botanical experience. The garden also preserves tangible traces of the civilisations that once inhabited this land, creating a fascinating connection between botanical diversity, history, and landscape.
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Explore the unique character of Lama degli Ulivi through our images: a botanical garden where history, biodiversity and extraordinary landscapes come together.
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Where to find us
The garden is located within the Vivai Capitanio nursery.