South Mountain Botanical Garden
| South Mountain Botanical Garden | |
|---|---|
| Type | Botanical garden, Urban park, Forest park |
| Location | Chongqing, China |
| Area | 117 hectares (core) 551 hectares (total) |
| Created | 1954 (established) 1959 (open to public) |
| Operated by | Chongqing Municipal |
| Status | Open all year |
South Mountain Botanical Garden (Chinese: 南山植物园) is the largest botanical garden in Chongqing. It is a major urban park of central Chongqing, and it is one of the 8 major civil projects of Chongqing Municipal.
It is located on Tongluo Mountain, an anticline range in southeastern edge of central Chongqing area.