Linnaeus garden
| Company | : | Linnaeus garden |
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| Category | : | Garden |
| Address | : | Svartbäcksgatan 27, 753 32 Uppsala, Sweden |
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About Company
Linnaeus garden is a Garden located at Svartbäcksgatan 27, 753 32 Uppsala, Sweden.
The Linnaeus Garden – a haven in Uppsala The Linnaeus Garden was the first botanical garden in Sweden founded in 1655 by Olof Rudbeck the elder. It is laid out in the French Style and restored following Linnaeus and Carl Hårlemans design from 1745. Today approximately 1300 species are grown here. All known to have been cultivated by Linnaeus and arranged according to his own system. The Linnaeus Garden is an oasis hidden behind a planked fence on Svartbäcksgatan in central Uppsala. The botanic garden, with Carl Linnaeus’ professorial residence, exhibitions, café and shop are open from the beginning of May to the end of September. In the former home of Carl Linnaeus is the Linnaeus Museum, open all year to pre-booked groups.