Botaniska trädgården, Västerås

Name: Botaniska trädgården
Address: 2 Biskopsgatan, Västerås, 722 11, Sweden

#14 among attractions in Västerås

Garden, Relax in park, Park

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Facts and practical information

Rudbeckianska gymnasiet is a secondary school in Västerås, located next to the city library and the cathedral. The school consists of the Hall School, the Old Main Building, the Old Annex, the New Annex, the Old Gymnasium and the New Gymnasium. The number of students in 2020 was approximately 1,300, making it the largest secondary school in Västerås.

Alternative names: Elevation: 75 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 59°36'47"N, 16°32'34"E

Address

2 BiskopsgatanVästerås 722 11 Sweden

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Västerås

Day trips

Botaniska trädgården – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Västerås Cathedral, Igor, Västerås Castle, Bondtorget.

~340 ftSW
Historical place, Architecture, Church
Västerås Cathedral, Västerås
2 min walk • Västerås Cathedral stands as a beacon of historical and architectural significance in the heart of Västerås, Sweden. This grand church, with its origins dating back to the 13th century, has been a central place of worship and a prominent landmark in the city for...
~560 ftSE
59°36'42"N • 16°32'38"E
Igor, Västerås
3 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Parking
0.5 miS
Forts and castles
Västerås Castle, Västerås
12 min walk • Västerås Castle, an imposing historical edifice, stands as a testament to Sweden's rich medieval heritage in the heart of Västerås city. Dating back to the 13th century, the castle was originally constructed as a fortress and has since undergone numerous...
~920 ftS
Shopping, Historic walking areas, Neighbourhood
Bondtorget, Västerås
5 min walk • Bondtorget is the western part of Stora torget in Västerås. Under the cobblestones hides an old Christian cemetery from the 11th century or older. The cemetery was already closed in the 13th century and is covered by houses.
1.1 miNW
59°37'19"N • 16°31'4"E
Vallby Open Air Museum, Västerås
28 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.4 miSE
59°36'35"N • 16°33'8"E
Västmanland County Museum & Västerås Museum of Art, Västerås
11 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
~1880 ftW
Playground, Park
Djäkneberget, Västerås
10 min walk • Djäkneberget is a park area just west of Västerås city centre. The area is about 500 metres long and 250 metres wide. The park is located on a hilltop overlooking, among other things, the Cathedral, the City Hall, Skrapan and part of Lake Mälaren.
~1850 ftSE
City hall
Stadshuset, Västerås
9 min walk • Västerås City Hall is located some forty metres east of the Svartån river in the centre of Västerås, and the tower itself is 65 metres high, making it the fifth tallest building in Västerås, after the Lillhäradsmasten, Västerås power station...
0.9 miNW
Football, Field, Sport
ABB Arena, Västerås
25 min walk • ABB Arena is the common name for the two biggest indoor arenas in Västerås, Sweden.
1.6 miNW
59°37'41"N • 16°30'31"E
Västerås golfklubb, Västerås
41 min walk • Golf
~180 ftSE
Library
Västerås Stadsbibliotek, Västerås
1 min walk • Västerås City Library, formerly called Västerås Diocesan and National Library, was inaugurated on 10 February 1956 after decades of discussion. The main library is housed in a building designed by Sven Ahlbom that houses reading rooms, an...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Botaniska trädgården?

Nearby attractions include Västerås Stadsbibliotek, Västerås (1 min walk), Västerås Cathedral, Västerås (2 min walk), Bondtorget, Västerås (5 min walk), Stadshuset, Västerås (9 min walk).

How to get to Botaniska trädgården by public transport?

The nearest stations to Botaniska trädgården:

Bus

Rudbecksgatan • Lines: 2, 21, 5, 6 (2 min walk)
Smedjegatan • Lines: 2, 21, 5, 6 (4 min walk)

Train

Västerås Central (13 min walk)