Arboretum Bukovina, Arboretum in Hrubá Skála, Czech Republic.
Description
Arboretum Bukovina is a collection of trees located near Hrubá Skála Castle in the Bohemian Paradise region of the Czech Republic. The garden spreads across several hectares and features a diverse range of tree species arranged throughout the landscape.
History
Jan Bedřich Lexa of Aehrenthal and Leopold Anger founded this collection in 1860 as an experimental garden for North American tree species. The site was created to demonstrate which exotic varieties could thrive in Central Europe.
Culture
The Swiss-style garden house from the 1800s serves as an exhibition space where visitors learn about the trees and the site's past.
Practical
The garden is most accessible during warmer months and provides visitor information about the different tree varieties. A small cafe allows visitors to take a break during their visit.
Did you know?
The collection contains approximately 35 different tree species and was one of the first in Central Europe to focus on North American varieties. This made the site a pioneer in introducing exotic trees to the region.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Hrubá Skála).
Valdštejn Castle
1.9 km
Hrubá Skála Castle
846 m
Hruboskalsko Rock City
301 m
Kopicův statek
1.9 km
Symbolický hřbitov horolezců
583 m
Adamovo lože
560 m
Řezníčkova vila
1.4 km
Mariánská vyhlídka
688 m
Church of Saint Joseph (Hrubá Skála)
794 m
Bažantník
943 m
Římskokatolická farnost Hrubá Skála
794 m
Alej v Sedmihorkách
1.4 km
Vyhlídka na Kapelu
429 m
Dub letní
1.1 km
Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk
1.9 km
Vyhlídka U Lvíčka
703 m
Janova vyhlídka
1.1 km
Monument to Antonín Šlechta in Sedmihorky
1 km
Socha svatého Jana Nepomuckého
1.2 km
Socha svatého Antonína Paduánského na Valdštejně
1.9 km
Socha svatého Prokopa
860 m
Milestone in Sedmihorky
1.7 km
Chapel in Radeč
838 m
Socha Svatého Jiří u Kopicova statku severovýchodně od Kacanov
1.9 km
Dubová alej u Bažantníku
1.2 km
Pamětní deska Josefa Bohuslava Foerstera u brány do hradu Valdštejn
1.9 km
Socha svaté Markéty před hradem Valdštejn
1.9 km
Socha svaté Walburgy před hradem Valdštejn
1.9 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes