The Adolfo Ducke Botanical Garden was founded on October 24, 2000. Occupying 5% of the Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve, it has distributed in a strip wide and long along the southern edge and along the western edge of the Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve. It is considered the largest preserved forest fragment within an urban area in Brazil. It is located in the Cidade de Deus neighborhood in Manaus. The botanical garden offers direct contact with nature and serves as a tourist attraction. The Adolfo Ducke Botanical Garden is administered through a partnership between the
National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA), the City of Manaus, and the Museum of the Amazon (MUSA). The Museum of the Amazon was installed in the reserve in 2009 and occupies 1% of the total area of the site. ==References==