Munich City Guide 2012

Botanical gardens

The Munich Botanischer Garten
in the Bavarian capital city of Munich Germany

The gardens are situated on the west side of the city near to the Schlo߸ Nymphenburg. Tram 17 from Hauptbahnhof stops right outside. The park like design of the garden was created between 1909 to 1914. A restaurant is open most days for meals, light refreshments and good Munich beer.

A wide range of plants and trees cover a large area. A glasshouse has many varieties from around the world. The flowers and blooms are well worth seeing. A small entrance charge is made. When visiting Munich for the Oktoberfest, end of September, this is a great place to visit.

There are two Botanical Gardens in Munich. The older garden is near to the Hauptbahnhof. The garden at Nymphenburg Schlo߸ has more than 15,000 different plants. The Magnolia trees make a spectacular display in spring time. The garden has the oldest tree in Munich. Another view of the Botanical Gardens.

The largest collection of orchids in Germany are on display in the environmentally controlled hothouse. Munich is very popular on Saturday's and Sunday's and the Botanical Gardens can get rather crowded.

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The Munich Botanischer Garten in the Bavarian capital city of Munich Germany

The gardens are situated on the west side of the city near to the Schlo߸ Nymphenburg. Tram 17 from Hauptbahnhof stops right outside. The park like design of the garden was created between 1909 to 1914. A restaurant is open most days for meals, light refreshments and good Munich beer.

The Munich Botanischer Garten
in the Bavarian capital city of Munich Germany