Botanischer Garten Universität Rostock

The garden spans 7.8 hectares and contains 10,000 plants across specialized sections including alpine gardens, arboretums, dune habitats, and systematic gardens.

The University of Rostock established its first botanical garden in 1885 on Doberaner Straße, relocating to the current location between 1935 and 1939.

The garden serves as an educational center, maintaining an herbarium of 80,000 specimens collected by respected botanists since the 19th century.

Visitors can explore the garden daily except Mondays during warm months, with greenhouse tours available Monday through Thursday during working hours.

The systematic garden features 340 species in 48 uniform beds of 8 square meters each, organizing plants according to their evolutionary relationships.

Location: Rostock

Website: https://garten.uni-rostock.de

GPS coordinates: 54.09070,12.09310

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:34