Botanical Gardens Flora

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Amsterdamer Straße 34, 50735 Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
+49 221 560 890Official website
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About

The Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne, located on Amsterdamer Straße 34 in the heart of Cologne, is Germany's largest and most historic botanical garden, spanning 11.5 hectares of meticulously designed landscapes that range from English gardens to Italian Renaissance courtyards. It houses over 12,000 plant species, including rare camellias, cacti, and a pristine cedar of Lebanon, as well as a collection of glasshouses that showcase tropical and subtropical flora. Visitors can wander through themed gardens, admire the iconic glass‑dome Orangery, and relax in the on‑site café or garden restaurant, while enjoying free admission and family‑friendly facilities.

Highlights

  • Glass Domed Orangery
  • Central Fountain
  • Camellia Collection

Must-See Areas

Glass Palace
Alpine Garden
Camellia Collection

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