Old Botanical Garden
What the experts agree on
Zurich's peaceful botanical sanctuary showcases 8,000 plant species in intimate garden spaces, highlighted by a historic 1851 glass pavilion and medieval herb garden tucked beside the scenic Schanzengraben canal.
“Escape the hustle of the city at the botanical garden, home to some 8000 species of the world's flora.”
– Lonely Planet
"The quiet, leafy park houses a glass pavilion dating back to 1851 and a medieval herb garden, all idyllically located next to the Schanzengraben canal." Full review