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aromatic garden, Erlangen

#7 among attractions in Erlangen

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aromatic garden

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The Aroma Garden Erlangen is a public garden of the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, designed with aromatic plants. It is located in the middle of the city of Erlangen in the landscape conservation area at the Palmsanlage below the Ludwigsbrücke and the Schwabach. When the garden was opened in 1981 after two years of construction, it was the first garden of its kind in the world. About 120 native and also foreign aromatic plants grow in the 8,900 m² area, which form aromatic substances and are used as medicines, spices and for cosmetic preparations.

Alternative names: Elevation: 915 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°36'9"N, 11°0'57"E
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Day trips

aromatic garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bohlenplatz, Botanical Garden Erlangen, Schlossgarten, Markgrafentheater Erlangen.

  • bohlenplatz erlangen0.5 miSW
  • botanischer garten erlangen0.4 miSW
  • schlossgarten erlangen0.5 miSW
  • markgrafentheater erlangen0.5 miSW
  • e werk kulturzentrum erlangen0.6 miW
  • stadtmuseum erlangen0.6 miW
  • university of erlangen nuremberg0.5 miSW
  • theater in der garage erlangen0.5 miW
  • weihnachtsmarkt altstadter kirchplatz erlangen0.5 miW
  • kollegienhaus erlangen0.5 miSW
  • bergkirchweih erlangen0.5 miNW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to aromatic garden?

Nearby attractions include Botanical Garden Erlangen, Erlangen (12 min walk), Reiterdenkmal, Erlangen (12 min walk), Bohlenplatz, Erlangen (12 min walk), Polizeimauer, Erlangen (12 min walk).

How to get to aromatic garden by public transport?

The nearest stations to aromatic garden:

Bus
  • Schwabachanlage • Lines: 289, 290 (2 min walk)
  • Hindenburgstraße • Lines: 252, 254, 289, 290, 299, N28 (5 min walk)

Train
  • Erlangen (20 min walk)

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