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Explore the Alpengarten in Vienna's Belvederegarten: A Unique Alpine Flora Exhibition

Discover diverse mountain flora and unique botanical species within Vienna's historic Alpengarten, a horticultural gem.

Explore the venerable Alpengarten, nestled within Vienna's magnificent Belvederegarten. This cherished botanical attraction allows visitors to experience a rich collection of diverse Alpine plants and mountain flora without leaving the urban landscape. Admire iconic species like Edelweiss, Gentian, and the vibrant Alpine rose, beautifully arranged in this historic horticultural display.

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Exhibition summary

Discover one of Vienna's oldest Alpine gardens, located within the Belvederegarten. This attraction showcases a variety of mountain flora, including Edelweiss, Gentian, and Alpine roses, bringing a piece of the Alps to the heart of the city.

Curatorial context

The Alpengarten, situated within the Belvederegarten, is one of Vienna's most venerable Alpine gardens. Established to showcase flora from mountainous regions, it offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience a diverse collection of Alpine plants without leaving the city. The garden features iconic species such as Edelweiss, various types of Gentian, and the vibrant Alpine rose (Almrausch), set within a beautifully landscaped park environment. Open seasonally from mid-March to late September, the garden provides a tranquil retreat. Visitors can explore its carefully arranged beds and pathways, observing the adaptation of these high-altitude plants to a more accessible urban setting. The garden is managed by Bundesgärten and offers practical visitor information, including opening hours, seasonal accessibility, and contact details for guided tours, making it a key horticultural attraction within Vienna's green spaces.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is 4.50€ with a 1€ saving possible when using the Vienna City Card. The garden is open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with last admission at 5:30 PM, closed in bad weather. Guided tours are available upon registration.

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Central Cemetery
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Mar 18, 2024 – Sep 29, 2024
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