Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich

The University of Zurich’s botanical garden in Seefeld includes domed display houses and around 7,000 plant species. It forms part of the Institute for Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, linking the garden to university research and teaching. It also belongs to the Museumsnetz Zürich network.

Domed glasshouses and planted grounds at Zurich’s university botanical garden.
Domed glasshouses and planted grounds at Zurich’s university botanical garden. Photograph: Burkhard Mücke / Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 4.0.Burkhard Mücke / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image source · Crop

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The University of Zurich’s botanical garden in Seefeld includes domed display houses and around 7,000 plant species. It forms part of the Institute for Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, linking the garden to university research and teaching. It also belongs to the Museumsnetz Zürich network.

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Country
Switzerland

Editorial reading

Editorial interpretation: the display houses and research affiliation suggest a reading that brings presentation and investigation together. The garden can be considered as a collection whose plants have both a visible public setting and a role in scientific study.

Recommendation

Consult the operator’s current visitor information for seasonal opening, garden and glasshouse access, and accessibility. Use the recorded location to identify the garden, then confirm the public entrance. The source photograph records one season and does not promise the same planting display on your visit.

Location and visiting

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Recorded coordinates: 47.35865, 8.56111

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No website or access information is recorded.

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Sources

Source record: Responsible garden institution — factual source

Record identifier: factory-dossier-4df60084a29a2a2bf6f0c80d

Source reference: www.bg.uzh.ch

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Source record: Wikidata identity

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Source record: Wikimedia Commons photograph and licence

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Within 30 km as the crow flies. Road distances and access have not been calculated.

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