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On the occasion of World Environment Week, the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Pune presents the Goethe Garten Pune. Spanning over 5,000 square metres, the garden is home to an impressive diversity of trees, plants, and habitats. What was once experienced primarily on-site is now visible to everyone, everywhere. The Goethe Garten Pune makes the botanical treasures of the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Pune digitally accessible. A place for learning, discovery, and wonder—both on-site and online. All project content is now also available in Marathi. Switch to Marathi using the language menu in the top right corner of the project page.

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Goethe Garten Pune

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Spread across more than 5,000 square metres, the Goethe Garten Pune is home to an impressive richness of vegetation and ecological diversity.Now visible. For everyone. Everywhere.Goethe Garten Pune makes the trees and plants of Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Pune accessible to all. Visitors can discover ecological diversity and experience a living botanical library.

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At our library, get access to hundreds of print and electronic reference and language resources, browse through the internet, unwind with the latest PS4 games, or attend one of the library’s many events. Our friendly and professional staff is eager to serve you. Welcome to the library of the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Pune!

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