Botanical Garden
What the experts agree on
Copenhagen's botanical gardens showcase Denmark's largest plant collection across sprawling grounds anchored by a stunning 19th-century Palm House, with alpine gardens and museum—a restorative green escape in the city center with limited hours
“Trees, flowers, ponds, sculptures, and a spectacular 19th-century Palmehuset (Palm House) of tropical and subtropical plants blanket the garden's 25-plus acres.”
– Fodor's
"Still around to thrill us to this day -- these botanical gardens are on a lake that was once part of the city's defensive moat around Rosenborg Slot." Full review
"Restorative and romantic, Copenhagen's Botanic Garden lays claim to the largest collection of living plants in Denmark." Full review
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The old-fashioned Geologisk Museum... worth a trip
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"This superb garden... also has an alpine garden and a small Botanical Museum."
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"This superb garden... also has an alpine garden and a small Botanical Museum." Full review
"Though it has somewhat limited hours, the Palm House in the heart of Copenhagen's botanical gardens is open year round and a lovely spot to visit." Full review
"Green oasis in the center of Denmark’s capital. It's got the largest Danish collection of living flora, including more than 13,000 plant species spread over ten hectares and housed in a complex " Full review
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Don’t miss the Botanical Garden Shop near the entrance, which sells plants, flowers, and seeds.