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Discover Wild Edible Plants: A Guided Botanical Walk at Royal Łazienki Museum

Identify, prepare, and safely harvest wild edible plants, exploring their culinary history in the Royal Łazienki Museum gardens.

Embark on a unique guided walk through the expansive Royal Łazienki Museum gardens. This immersive botanical experience focuses on recognizing various edible wild plants suitable for contemporary cooking. Participants will gain practical knowledge on preparation methods, crucial safe foraging guidelines, and explore the historical significance of such plants on tables like Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski's.

About Dzikie rośliny jadalne na stole S. H. Lubomirskiego at Royal Łazienki Museum in Warsaw

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Exhibition summary

This event is a guided walk through the Royal Łazienki gardens focusing on identifying edible wild plants. Participants will learn about species suitable for everyday cooking, their preparation, and safe harvesting practices, with a historical connection to the table of Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski.

Curatorial context

This special walk invites participants to discover the world of edible wild plants, which were once a more common feature of historical tables. Led through the beautiful Łazienki gardens, the event will focus on identifying various species that can be incorporated into contemporary cuisine. Attendees will gain knowledge about their preparation methods and essential safety guidelines for foraging. The session also invites reflection on which plants might have graced the table of Marshal Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski, adding a historical dimension to the botanical exploration. This event is part of the program for the temporary exhibition 'The Art of Good Thinking. The Legacy of Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski.'

Admission and ticket notes

Tickets cost 20 PLN per person and can be purchased online via kicket.com. A transaction fee will be added to the ticket price.

Dzikie rośliny jadalne na stole S. H. Lubomirskiego key exhibition facts

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Royal Łazienki Museum
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Artist line / attribution
Led by Łukasz Karabowicz, an educator with a deep interest in botany and forest education.
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