The Prague Botanical Garden hosts its renowned butterfly exhibition, "Butterflies: The Art of Survival," in the beautiful Fata Morgana greenhouse. This unique display showcases the diverse evolutionary strategies and remarkable adaptation methods of tropical butterflies. Visitors can observe thousands of butterfly chrysalises and explore an interactive exhibit, "The Secrets of Butterfly Life," offering new perspectives on these creatures. The experience also includes themed workshops for creative activities related to the fascinating world of butterflies.
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The Prague Botanical Garden presents 'Butterflies: The Art of Survival,' an exhibition exploring various evolutionary strategies and adaptation methods of butterflies. The exhibition opens in the Fata Morgana greenhouse and features thousands of butterfly chrysalises from tropical regions.
The Prague Botanical Garden is hosting its popular butterfly exhibition, 'Butterflies: The Art of Survival,' in the Fata Morgana greenhouse. This year's exhibition focuses on the diverse evolutionary strategies and adaptation methods employed by butterflies. Visitors can expect to see over 5,000 butterfly chrysalises from various tropical regions, supplied by a butterfly farm in Stratford-upon-Avon. In addition to the live butterflies, an interactive exhibit titled 'The Secrets of Butterfly Life' will be featured in the Ornamental Garden's exhibition hall, offering new perspectives on the world of butterflies. The garden also plans to host themed workshops on weekends for creative activities related to the exhibition.
The exhibition runs from April 2nd to May 17th. Guided tours, included in the admission price, are available on weekends and holidays (April 3, April 6, May 1, and May 8) from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The greenhouse is open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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