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Universität Bern Botanical Garden and its collection

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The Botanical Garden Bern, also known as BOGA, is a significant part of the University of Bern in Switzerland. It serves as a place of research and education, as well as a green oasis in the city. Visitors can explore a wide variety of plant species in this garden, making it an interesting destination for nature lovers and botany enthusiasts.

The Collection of the Botanical Garden Bern

Covering an area of about two hectares, the Botanical Garden Bern is home to seven greenhouses and approximately 6,000 species of plants. This vast collection provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about and appreciate the diversity of the plant kingdom. The greenhouses, each with its own climate and plant collection, offer a glimpse into different ecosystems around the world.

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DEBotanischer Garten der Universität Bern
FRJardin botanique de Berne
ENBern Botanic Garden
EN Bern Botanical Garden
DEBotanischer Garten Bern

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Botanical garden Plants

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#11 Free museums in Switzerland #12 Nature & Natural History in Switzerland #4 Botanical gardens in Switzerland #5 Plant museums in Switzerland #1 Free museums in Bern #2 Nature & Natural History in Bern #140 Free museums in Europe #34 Botanical gardens in Europe #30 Plant museums in Europe

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Universität Bern Botanical Garden
Altenbergrain 21
3013 Bern

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Opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
8:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
8:00 – 17:00
Thursday
8:00 – 17:00
Friday
8:00 – 17:00
Saturday
8:00 – 17:00
Sunday
8:00 – 17:00

Opening hours indicated on the table is from November to March

April to October 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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Admission

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Altenbergrain 21, Bern

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Exhibitions

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Universität Bern Botanical Garden Reviews

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    The Universität Bern Botanical Garden offers a pleasant escape within the city of Bern. Visitors appreciate the diverse collection of plants, both native and exotic, spread across well-maintained grounds. The garden features various sections, including a tropical greenhouse, alpine plants, and medicinal herbs, providing educational value for botany enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Many find the peaceful atmosphere conducive to relaxation and quiet contemplation. The garden's layout is generally praised for its accessibility and clear labeling of plant species. Some visitors note that while not expansive, the garden makes efficient use of its space. A few reviewers mention that certain areas might benefit from additional seating or updated facilities. The garden's free admission is widely appreciated, making it an attractive option for both tourists and locals. Overall, the Universität Bern Botanical Garden is viewed as a valuable green space that combines scientific interest with aesthetic appeal, though it may not offer the same scale or variety as larger botanical gardens in major cities.

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