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Geneva Botanic Garden

Geneva Botanic Garden
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The Geneva Botanic Garden (French: Jardin botanique de Genève; JBG) is a botanical garden in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1817 by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, it now covers 28 hectares and holds major scientific collections, including more than 11'000 taxa in its living collections. Its herbarium, with over six million preserved specimens, is among the largest in the world.

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  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Built 1904
Address
1 Chemin de l'Impératrice
Hours
Open now · closes 7 pm
Weekly hours
Mon8 am–7 pm
Tue8 am–7 pm
Wed8 am–7 pm
Thu8 am–7 pm
Fri8 am–7 pm
Sat8 am–7 pm
Sun8 am–7 pm

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Updated 30 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.