Warsaw University Botanical Garden
Warsaw University Botanical Garden, Botanical garden in Śródmieście district, Poland.
The Warsaw University Botanical Garden is located in the city center and houses greenhouses, rock formations, and various themed sections displaying native and international plant species. The site is divided into different areas, including specialized sections for medicinal plants, offering visitors a complete overview of botanical diversity.
The garden was founded in 1819 after separating from the royal Łazienki Park and became an important center for botanical research at the university. Since its establishment, it has continuously contributed to education and scientific work.
The garden displays plants native to Poland and invites visitors to explore the natural variety of the country. The collections play an important role in preserving plant species that grow in the region.
The garden is centrally located in Warsaw and is open daily, with opening hours varying by season. It is best to allow enough time to explore the different areas and greenhouses at a comfortable pace.
The garden focuses on medicinal plants, some used in traditional Polish herbal medicine and in modern pharmaceuticals. These specialized collections make the place interesting for anyone curious about the connection between plants and health.
Location: Warsaw
Location: Śródmieście
Inception: 1819
Part of: University of Warsaw
Address: Aleje Ujazdowskie 4
Website: https://ogrod.uw.edu.pl/en
GPS coordinates: 52.21782,21.02740
Latest update: December 8, 2025 20:03
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