Get to know Mainau.. the Rose Island in Germany
Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - Mainau Island is known as the magic of roses in Germany, and it is an island located within the German Lake Constance on an area of 5 hectares that is a garden rich in beautiful plants and blooming roses.
This small area of land has actually become a very popular tourist destination in Germany, and many prefer to consider it the most beautiful island in German lands full of picturesque tourist places.
The island enjoys stunning and exceptional natural beauty that makes it the most suitable place for those wishing to spend a romantic vacation or even for those who wish to relax in the bosom of nature with the family.
Since 1827, the Hungarian Princess Esterhazy began designing a contemporary courtyard and planting precious exotic and local flowers. In 1853, Grand Duke Friedrich I acquired the island as a summer residence, and he expanded the planting of trees more as he established the nursery and supervised the design of the Italian rose garden and also added lemon and orange trees. And the palms.
In the thirties of the last century, his grandson, Prince Count Lennart Bernadotte, opened the charming royal garden to visitors, to enjoy watching the natural scenery and learning about tropical greenhouses, as well as thousands of species of butterflies, roses and plants.
In addition to the wonderful garden, inside the island there is a palm house, a butterfly garden, and the luxurious Baroque style Church of St. Mary's Palace. As for Lake Constance surrounding the island, it is of course the interesting place that surrounds a paradise called Mainau.
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