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Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, Europe

Botanic Garden
Botanic Garden

Museum or Collection Type:
Natural History & Natural Science
Institutional Type:
Special Type: Botanic Garden/Arboretum
Subject: 
Biology, Botany

Address:
Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, University Innsbruck, Sternwartestraße 15, A-6020 Innsbruck

Opening Hours:
The public park can be visited the whole year, free daily from 7.30 - 19.00 (and during the winter time till 16.30). The huge tropical greenhouses are opened every Thursday from 13°° to 16°° and every first Sunday in the month at the same time.

Contact:
Prof. Dr. Sigmar Bortenschlager, Director
Botanischer-Garten@uibk.ac.at
Phone: +43 (0) 512 507-5900
Fax: +43 (0) 512-507-2715

Links:
Botanic Garden
Universität Innsbruck

Description:
The Botanical Garden was established around 1911 at his present location. Today there are more than 5000 species from different plant communities and climates of the world.

Further Reading:
Gerg Gärtner, Botanischer Garten der Universität Innsbruck, in: Botanische Gärten Mitteleuropas. Geschichte, technische Einrichtungen, Anlagen, Sammlungen und Aufgaben. Ed. by Friedrich Ebel [et al.]. 2. enl. ed. Halle 1990 (Wiss. Beiträge der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle Wittenberg 1990/27 [P40]). p. 98-101.


 




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