Frankfurt Attractions
Frankfurt Botanical Gardens © www.frankfurt.de
Botanical Gardens
The well ordered and interesting Botanical Garden in Frankfurt
is administered by the University. The gardens are designed to take
visitors on a journey through different areas of the plant kingdom,
from the hardwood forests of North America to the barren savannah
of Africa. The gardens cover more than eight hectares (20 acres)
and contain more than 6,000 different botanical species, from
exotic rainforest flowers to European weeds.
Address: Siesmayerstrasse 61;
Website: www.palmengarten-frankfurt.de;
Telephone: (0)69 2123 3939;
Transport: Entrance Palmengartenstraße: trains U6, U7 or buses 32, 33, 50 to Station Bockenheimer Warte;
Opening time: Daily 9am to 6pm between March and October, with earlier closing during winter months;
Admission: €5 (adults), €2 (children 6-17); €9.50 for special events including festivals and certain exhibitions. Concessions available
