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Alcazar Garden

San Diego, California

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Alcazar Garden's design is inspired by the gardens of the Alcázar of Seville in Spain, bringing a touch of European elegance to San Diego.

Alcazar Garden boasts over 7,000 vibrant annuals, making it a floral paradise in the heart of Balboa Park.

Alcazar Garden opened its gates in 1935 as part of the California Pacific International Exposition.

The garden is adorned with beautiful Moorish-style fountains, adding a serene ambiance to the lush surroundings.

The garden was designed by Richard Requa, a notable architect who played a significant role in shaping Balboa Park's aesthetic.

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