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Botania

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Diverse Ecosystems Await at Botania

Botania invites nature enthusiasts to explore its lush plant life and vibrant butterfly habitat. This botanical garden and butterfly sanctuary offers an escape into tropical ecosystems without leaving Finland.

Founded in 2000, Botania showcases a rich variety of plants from around the world. Unique features include its tropical butterfly greenhouse, where visitors can observe butterflies in all stages of development, and various changing exhibitions related to nature. The garden also houses exotic birds like the sulfur-crested cockatoo and Amazon parrots.

Notable Features

  • 🦋 Butterfly Sanctuary
  • 🌴 Tropical Plants
  • 🦜 Exotic Birds

Entry to the outdoor garden is free, making it an appealing destination for families, tourists, and anyone interested in ecology and natural beauty.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Botania

Tropical Experience

Botania features a tropical section replicating warm climates for plant growth and butterfly lifecycle observation.

Butterfly Seasons

In the greenhouse, numerous species of butterflies flourish, changing with the seasons.

Guided Tours Available

The garden offers guided tours, which can be booked in advance for an enhanced experience.

Location

Heinaepurontie 70

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