Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra and its collection

Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
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Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra is a museum in Coimbra in Portugal.

PTJardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra
ENCoimbra Botanical Garden
ENBotanic Garden of the University of Coimbra
PTJardim Botanico
PTJardim Botânico Universidade de Coimbra

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History

Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
CC Martim de Freitas
3000-456 Coimbra

Visitor information Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:30
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:30
Thursday
9:00 – 17:30
Friday
9:00 – 17:30
Saturday
9:00 – 17:30
Sunday
9:00 – 17:30

Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

CC Martim de Freitas, Coimbra

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Exhibitions

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    The Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra is a verdant oasis in the heart of Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1772, this historic garden spans over 13 hectares and houses a diverse collection of plant species from around the world. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained pathways that wind through various themed areas, including tropical greenhouses, a bamboo forest, and medicinal plant sections. The garden's peaceful atmosphere makes it a favorite spot for both tourists and locals seeking a quiet retreat.

    Many reviewers highlight the garden's educational value, noting the informative signage that accompanies the plants. The centuries-old trees and the variety of exotic species are often mentioned as standout features. The garden's connection to the University of Coimbra adds to its historical significance and appeal.

    Some visitors find the upper parts of the garden less maintained compared to the lower areas, and a few mention that more seating areas would be appreciated. During peak summer months, some reviewers note that certain areas can feel quite warm due to limited shade.

    Overall, the Botanical Garden is praised for its beauty, tranquility, and scientific importance. It offers a pleasant escape from the bustling city and provides an opportunity to learn about botany and biodiversity. While it may not have the elaborate landscaping of some more famous gardens, its natural charm and historical value make it a worthwhile visit for nature enthusiasts and those interested in botanical sciences.

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