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(1,787 posts) Fri Feb 13, 2026, 06:14 PM Feb 13

The Botanical Gardens

I stopped at the Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park this morning. It was Awesome!
I threw in the Sphinx as a freebie...

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The Botanical Gardens (Original Post) ._. Feb 13 OP

Awesome. It looks so peaceful. Thank you. LoisB Feb 13 #1

Those are lovely! Thanks for sharing. brer cat Feb 13 #2

Beautiful pix! SheltieLover Feb 13 #3

Lovely Easterncedar Feb 13 #4

Sphynx ._. Feb 13 #5

The internet had the answer Easterncedar Feb 13 #6

LoisB

(12,666 posts)

1. Awesome. It looks so peaceful. Thank you.

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Fri Feb 13, 2026, 06:18 PM

Feb 13

brer cat

(27,487 posts)

2. Those are lovely! Thanks for sharing.

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Fri Feb 13, 2026, 06:24 PM

Feb 13

SheltieLover

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3. Beautiful pix!

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Fri Feb 13, 2026, 06:32 PM

Feb 13

Ty for sharing!

Easterncedar

(5,920 posts)

4. Lovely

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Fri Feb 13, 2026, 07:21 PM

Feb 13

I would like to know more about that sphinx.

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5. Sphynx

Reply to Easterncedar (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 13, 2026, 08:08 PM

Feb 13

There is a pair of them near the entrance to the deYoung Museum in Golden Gate Park. That's really all I know about them.

Easterncedar

(5,920 posts)

6. The internet had the answer

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Fri Feb 13, 2026, 09:34 PM

Feb 13

Interesting history. Thanks for inspiring my curiosity!

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