Palmiarnia, Greenhouse in Szczawienko, Wałbrzych, Poland.
Palmiarnia is a greenhouse in Szczawienko featuring distinct sections organized by climate zones. Tropical plants, palms, and flowering species grow throughout these spaces, visible to visitors during every season.
The greenhouse was established to collect and preserve plant species from different regions worldwide. It has remained a botanical resource for the area ever since.
The Palmiarnia serves as an educational center where students and researchers study plant species, environmental conservation, and botanical diversity from around the world.
Wear sturdy shoes when visiting, as the floors can be damp and slippery inside the sections. Plan time to walk through all areas at your own pace, especially if you want to read about the plants.
The building creates a tropical climate in central Europe where plants thrive that normally grow only in distant lands. This achievement is made possible through heating systems, ventilation, and careful plant care.
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