Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich, Zurich

Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich offers a unique oasis for plant enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This specialized museum is dedicated to the world of succulents, boasting one of the largest collections of these resilient and diverse plants. With more than 6,500 species spread across seven greenhouses, the Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich provides an unparalleled glimpse into the fascinating adaptations and varieties of succulent flora.

The collection, which has been cultivated for over 80 years, is not only a testament to the beauty and versatility of succulents but also serves as an important resource for research and conservation efforts. Visitors to the museum can explore a wide array of species, from the familiar cacti to rare and exotic types that are seldom seen outside of their native habitats.

With an emphasis on education, the Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich conducts guided tours and workshops, making it an engaging destination for both adults and children. The museum's staff is passionate about sharing their knowledge on the care, propagation, and environmental significance of these plants, providing an enriching experience for all.