This museum is closed temporarily.
The Deutsches Gartenbaumuseum is situated in the historic Defensionskaserne of the Cyriaksburg Citadel, within the grounds of the Erfurt Horticultural Exhibition, Egapark. This location not only provides a rich historical backdrop for the museum but also situates it within a vibrant horticultural environment, making it an interesting destination for those interested in gardening and horticulture.
The Deutsches Gartenbaumuseum offers a range of exhibitions, workshops, lectures, and tours that provide insights into the relationship between humans, plants, and the environment. These activities span from the origins of this relationship to its future implications, offering a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
The Deutsches Gartenbaumuseum's permanent exhibition, Garten! Vom Paradies ins Einkaufsregal, which opened in 2022, delves into the relationship between humans and nature, particularly in the context of nutrition, medicine, and climate protection. This exhibition offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of these themes, making it a key highlight for visitors.
Nature & Natural History Garden & Park Plants
Monday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
Tuesday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
Friday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
November - mid-March 2024
Closed to individual visitors
The museum is open to registered school classes and visitor groups.
Gothaer Str. 50, Erfurt
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The Deutsches Gartenbaumuseum (German Horticulture Museum) in Erfurt offers visitors an insight into the history and development of horticulture. Located in the historic Cyriaksburg fortress, the museum presents exhibits on gardening, plant cultivation, and landscape design. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained outdoor areas, including the baroque garden and the educational herb garden. The museum's content covers various aspects of horticulture, from historical tools to modern cultivation techniques. While some find the exhibits informative, others mention that some displays could benefit from updates or more interactive elements. The location within the fortress adds an interesting architectural backdrop to the museum experience. However, some visitors note that the information provided is primarily in German, which may be challenging for international tourists. Overall, the Deutsches Gartenbaumuseum provides a solid overview of horticultural history and practices, particularly appealing to those with a keen interest in gardening and botany.
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