![\"Brisbane](\"https:\/\/skisoo.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSCN3723.jpg\" "\\"Brisbane")
<\/a>Brisbane view from mount Coot-Tha<\/p><\/div>\n
Aboriginal art (on the rock)<\/p><\/div>\n Brisbane has two botanical gardens, a small in the middle of the city and a bigger one on the side of Mount Coot-Tha. It was a classic botanical garden, full of diverse and varied vegetation and a few sculptures. The park was quite large, covering 52 hectares and contained a planetarium and a Japanese garden.<\/p>\n Sculpture in the botanical garden<\/p><\/div>\n I heard that\u00a0this place can become a\u00a0nice\u00a0romantic date\u00a0on a starry night\u00a0…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Mount Coot-Tha is the mountain nearest to Brisbane, located just 6 km from the city. I left early in the morning with my very ordinary bike to make the ascent to the top. The climb was tiring but the result … Continue reading <\/a>In addition to the look-out and a restaurant, there was a short hike through the forest. The hike is a loop that can be done in just under an hour. The forest is relatively more lush than the conventional semi-tropical forest usually found around Brisbane. Throughout the hike, there are some reconstructions of aboriginal art visible on rocks or trees.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>Mount\u00a0Coot-Tha is worth it,\u00a0the view was awesome, and the climbing was not too time consuming.<\/p>\n