The University Gardens
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The University Gardens; Nature’s Learning Space
Did you know that The University Gardens were founded in 1970? Located in the heart of Bergen, this garden is a prominent hub for botanical research and public enjoyment.
Established by the University of Bergen, it serves as a living laboratory for students and researchers. Unique features include specialized plant collections, such as native Norwegian flora and exotic species. The gardens also integrate educational exhibits that highlight the importance of biodiversity and ecosystem preservation.
Must-See Wonders
🌱 Diverse Plant Collections
🌸 Themed Flower Beds
🗺️ Scenic Walkways
Visitors can access the gardens for free, making it a great spot for tourists, families, and anyone passionate about nature.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The University Gardens
Research Opportunities
The gardens are used for scientific studies related to botany and ecology.
Native Species
Home to over 1,000 species of plants native to Norway.
Accessibility
Paths are wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
Location
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Address
View map3 Muséplassen
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some guided tours may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) offer fewer crowds.