Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia, Pavia

Name: Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia
Address: Via Sant'Epifanio 14, Pavia, 27100, Italy
Telephone: +39 0382 22534

#9 among attractions in Pavia

Botanical garden, Garden, Park, Relax in park

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Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia, Pavia

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Facts and practical information

The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia also known as the Orto Botanico di Pavia, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Pavia. It is located at Via S. Epifanio, 14, Pavia, Italy, and open weekdays. The botanical garden covers an area of about two hectares and has approximately two thousand different species of plants, that are organized in sections. The current director is Francesco Sartori. ()

Local name: Orto botanico di Pavia Elevation: 256 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°11'7"N, 9°9'49"E

Address

Via Sant'Epifanio 14Pavia 27100 Italy

Contact

+39 0382 22534

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Day trips

Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Visconti Castle, Basilica di San Michele Maggiore, San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, Ponte Coperto.

0.4 miNW
Museum, Gothic architecture, Forts and castles
Visconti Castle, Pavia
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0.4 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Basilica di San Michele Maggiore, Pavia
11 min walk • The Basilica of San Michele Maggiore is a church of Pavia, one of the most striking example of Lombard-Romanesque style. It dates from the 11th and 12th centuries.
0.6 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, Pavia
16 min walk • San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro is a Catholic basilica of the Augustinians in Pavia, Italy, in the Lombardy region. Its name refers to the mosaics of gold leaf behind glass tesserae that decorates the ceiling of the apse.
0.6 miSW
Charming covered bridge with chapel
Ponte Coperto, Pavia
16 min walk • The Ponte Coperto or the Ponte Vecchio is a stone and brick arch bridge over the Ticino River in Pavia, Italy. The previous bridge, dating from 1354, was heavily damaged by Allied action in 1945.
0.5 miW
Church
Pavia Cathedral, Pavia
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~1210 ftW
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Santa Maria di Canepanova, Pavia
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0.7 miW
Museum, Natural history museum
Natural History Museum, Pavia
18 min walk • The Natural History Museum in Pavia, Italy is a museum displaying many natural history specimens, located in Palazzo Botta. Founded in 1775, it was one of the oldest museums of natural history in Europe.
0.5 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine, Pavia
14 min walk • Santa Maria del Carmine is a church in Pavia, Lombardy, northern Italy, considered amongst the best examples of Lombard Gothic architecture. It was begun in 1374 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan, on a project attributed to Bernardo da Venezia.
~1580 ftSW
Church
San Giacomo e Filippo, Pavia
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~1980 ftW
Museum, Science museum, History museum
University History Museum, Pavia
10 min walk • The University History Museum of the University of Pavia is a museum displaying memorabilia related to the history of the university, particularly in the fields of physics and medicine, when students were taught by prominent scholars such as Antonio Scarpa and Camillo Golgi or the physicist Alessandro Volta.
0.6 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture
San Teodoro, Pavia
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia open?

Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia is open:

Monday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm - 5 pm
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia?

Nearby attractions include Collegio Ghislieri, Pavia (3 min walk), Santa Maria di Canepanova, Pavia (6 min walk), Istituto di Geografia, Pavia (8 min walk), San Giacomo e Filippo, Pavia (8 min walk).

How to get to Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia:

Bus

Gorizia/Scopoli • Lines: 3 (2 min walk)
Scopoli/S.Epifanio • Lines: 10, 3C (2 min walk)

Train

Pavia Porta Garibaldi (6 min walk)
Pavia (25 min walk)