This mirror-clad visitor centre by Australian firm Charles Wright Architects was designed to be invisible amongst the surrounding trees of the Cairns Botanic Gardens in Queensland. Comprising two buildings and a dividing promenade, the visitor centre was Camouflaged in an Australian rainforest located in Far North Queensland, this unique gateway into the Cairns Botanic Gardens Visitors Centre is the recipient of the 2012 Eddie Oribin Award for Building of the Year presented by the Australian Institute of The price was very reasonable too. Boardwalks wind past the lush tropical rainforest plants at the Cairns Botanic Gardens. There's an onsite cafe to stop for a coffee and the Mount Whitfield National Park sits just behind the gardens. If you're feeling Northeast Queensland artist Julie McEnerny has formed a five year long partnership with the Cairns Botanic Garden and a local art gallery, allowing her to work inside the garden.. Ms McEnerny paints and draws flowers, plants, seeds and fruits found in the “We proposed a design which literally reflects the gardens as camouflage for the building with visual effect similar to the suit as worn by the alien hunter in the original 1987 Predator film,” says Charles Wright Architects. The Cairns Botanic Gardens For adults and children 12+, 7-9.30pm, Cairns Lecture Theatre Contact the Centre on 0131 669 8432 if interested. Royal Botanic Garden Adult Education Open Evening: the Botanic Garden runs weekly classes and weekend workshops in many subjects, from .
Titan arum, or corpse flower, in bloom in Cairns Flower releasing smell "like road-kill" at Botanic Gardens Will not bloom again for between two and 10 years A GIANT phallic flower that smells like road-kill is in full bloom in the Cairns Botanic Gardens. cairnszoom.com.au. 7. Cairns Botanic Gardens and Tanks Arts Centre Wander the Gondwanan Heritage Garden and follow the 415-million-year evolution of the distinctive Australian wet tropics flora, just one of the 13 exhibits in the 38-hectare gardens that The rare sight of a titan arum, or corpse flower, is a prized spectacle for rainforest plant lovers. Yesterday the flower unfurled to reveal its 3m-high crimson pink glory - and unleash the pungent odour - in a vision that often lasts only a day. .
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