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Zurich Map: Botanischer Garten (Botanic Garden)Botanischer Garten (Botanic Garden) Frommer's Highly Recommended

Hours Park Mar-Sept Mon-Fri 7am-7pm, Sat-Sun 8am-6pm; Oct-Feb Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat-Sun 8am-5pm. Greenhouses daily 9:30-11:30am and 1-4pm
Address Zollikerstrasse 107
Location Universität Zurich
Transportation Tram: 11 to Hegibachplatz, or 2 or 4 to Höschgasse. Bus: 33 to Botanischer Garten
Phone 044/634-84-61
Prices Free admission

Frommer's Review

The gardens contain 15,000 living species, including some rare specimens from New Caledonia and Southwest Africa. The herbarium contains three million plants. The gardens, owned by the University of Zurich, were laid out on the site of a former private villa.

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