Isle of Mainau
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Isle of Mainau: A Mediterranean Haven
Mainau Island, located in Lake Constance, Germany, features a remarkable 45-hectare garden established by the Bernadotte family and welcomes around two million visitors annually.
The island is home to an ancient castle, previously the residence of the Knights of the Teutonic Order. Its unique botanical collection includes diverse plants, a Butterfly House, and an Italian Cascade with a blend of waterfalls and colorful blooms.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌺 Butterfly House: Explore vibrant butterflies in a lush environment.
- 🌊 Baroque Castle: Enjoy panoramic views over the lake and gardens from this historic structure.
- 🌲 Sequoia Avenue: Stroll beneath towering trees amidst breathtaking floral arrangements.
Accessibility options include bus and ferry services, making it suitable for families, tourists, and nature enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Isle of Mainau
Royal Heritage
Isle of Mainau was developed by the Bernadotte family, relatives of Swedish royalty.
Unique Climate
The island features a mild microclimate suitable for Mediterranean plants.
Annual Visitors
Approximately 2 million people visit the island each year.
Location
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Address
View mapInsel Mainau (L 219)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adults: €21, Children (6-14 years): €11. Family ticket option available.
Average Visit Duration
Suggested duration: 3-4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.