Lisbon Botanical Gardens, Lisbon

Name: Lisbon Botanical Gardens
Address: R. da Escola Politécnica, 58, Lisbon, 1250-102, Portugal
Telephone: +351 21 392 1800

#125 among attractions in Lisbon

Park, Relax in park, Botanical garden

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Facts and practical information

Botanical Garden in Lisbon - a botanical garden belonging to the University of Lisbon, located in Lisbon. It was created for the purposes of conducting practical teaching and research in the field of botany in the then Escola Politécnica de Lisboa.

The botanical garden was opened in 1878.

In 2010 he was recognized as a monument. Since 2012, it has been covered by the 2012 World Monuments Watch conservation program.

Alternative names: Area: 98.84 acres (0.1544 mi²)Elevation: 240 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°43'7"N, 9°8'56"W

Address

R. da Escola Politécnica, 58Santo António (São Mamede)Lisbon 1250-102 Portugal

Contact

+351 21 392 1800

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Day trips

Lisbon Botanical Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Avenida da Liberdade, Palacette Mayer, Hot Club of Portugal, Igreja de São Roque.

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Dancing, Nightlife
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Historic building and seat of parliament
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lisbon Botanical Gardens open?

Lisbon Botanical Gardens is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday 9 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Lisbon Botanical Gardens?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Natural History and Science, Lisbon (3 min walk), Teatro Capitólio, Lisbon (4 min walk), Teatro Maria Vitória, Lisbon (4 min walk), Parque Mayer, Lisbon (4 min walk).

How to get to Lisbon Botanical Gardens by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lisbon Botanical Gardens:

Tram

Príncipe Real • Lines: 24E (4 min walk)
Rua da Escola Politécnica • Lines: 24E (4 min walk)

Bus

Rua Nova de São Mamede • Lines: 773 (4 min walk)
Príncipe Real • Lines: 19B, 202, 22B, 758, 773 (4 min walk)

Metro

Avenida • Lines: Azul (6 min walk)
Rato • Lines: Amarela (9 min walk)

Train

Rossio (12 min walk)
Cais do Sodré (23 min walk)

Ferry

Cais do Sodré • Lines: Ferries da Transtejo (26 min walk)