Linnaeus' Hammarby
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Linnaeus' Hammarby: A Glimpse into Botanical Exploration
Linnaeus' Hammarby, purchased by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, served as a retreat for the botanist and his family from urban life in Uppsala.
The estate features authentic architecture from the 18th century, providing insight into Linnaeus' personal life and his work in botany. The surrounding gardens showcase a variety of flora, reflecting his contribution to botanical sciences.
Noteworthy Highlights
🌼 The Botanical Garden: Explore diverse plant species cultivated by Linnaeus himself.
🏛️ The Historic House: Experience the well-preserved rooms where Linnaeus lived and worked.
📚 Guided Tours: Join informative tours that delve into Linnaeus' life and legacy.
Accessibility to Linnaeus' Hammarby is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and those interested in history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Linnaeus' Hammarby
Linnaeus' Legacy
Linnaeus is considered the father of modern taxonomy, having developed the system for naming organisms.
Historical Significance
The estate reflects both Linnaeus' scientific contributions and his personal life in the 18th century.
Cultural Preservation
Linnaeus' Hammarby maintains an authentic environment that reflects the historical context of botanical science.
Location
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Address
View map755 98 Danmark
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.