The main point of interest of this garden is a greenhouse that was built in a modern style from metal and glass. It shelters in its interior, specimens of plants characteristic of tropical regions. The unusual pavilion resembles the mid-19th century Crystal Palace in London. Unfortunately, the original palace was burnt. The main greenhouse is 458 square meters. This wonderful building shows up in the background of the garden. It looks magnificent and resembles a huge crystal.
The glass pavilion is a two-stored building. From the second floor, you can see all the beauty of the Botanic Garden. Also, the garden has an interesting Museum of Franz Krajcberg. There are presented the rarest plants of Brazil. Researchers from the whole world collect plants for this museum. Jardim Botanico de Curitiba has a lot of peculiarities. It has so-called “Gardens of feelings”. There you can find plants of unusual colours, strong smells, extraordinary leaves and flowers structures.
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