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Looking for a Botanical Paradise? Discover the Gardens of the World in Marzahn, Berlin

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Looking for a Botanical Paradise? Discover the Gardens of the World in Marzahn, Berlin

by | Oct 22, 2024 | Walking Tour

Have you ever thought of leaving behind unhealthy and noisy streets of Berlin to get to the peaceful and lovely place? Marzahn Gardens of the World gives you an opportunity to put up base in one of Europe’s largest cities and still find the little slice of heaven you need, as far as nature and culture go.

Exploring the Mystery of the World Gardens

The Gardens of the World occupies the eastern part of Berlin with the territory of more than 200 thousand square meters that are divided into the climate-specific gardens. Thanks to its variety of themed gardens people are able to start a fabulous journey through different continents without even leavin the city.

A Glimpse of Asia

Softly kick off your visit to the White River State Park at the Asian Garden: learn how to enter a Japanese house by sliding doors with a carving of two cranes – the symbol of a happy marriage – peek at the elegant cherry trees and a beautiful waterline with fishes. Take a leisurely walk and wander through winding gardens, see the Tea House and be enthralled by the display of the Zen Garden – a symbol of balance and peace.

Immerse in European Splendor

Read on for more enchanting gardens in the Gardens of Europe series. Take in the stunning geometrical layout of the Renaissance Garden which adds to the beauty the sculptures and fountains. Find out about the color and fragrance of the Italian Renaissance, the French Baroque, and the English Landscape Garden each of which has its own atmosphere.

Encounter the Exotic

Further, there are neatly manicured Arabic and Oriental Garden that are well worth to explore, for their exotica. Enjoy beautiful mosaic designs most evident on the walls and floor, carved designs and rich plant decorations. These gardens take you to a different world – away from Berlin – and let you explore the Middle Eastern and Far Eastern magic.

Appreciate Nature’s Majesty

Why visiting the Gardens of the World would not be complete without seeing the Garden of the Reclaimed Moon and Christian Garden that signifies hope. These spaces are devoted to the admiration of the mysteries of the Earth and its links with spirituality. The Christian Garden , situated at the highest level of the park provides great views over the territory and the glimpse of Berlin in far distance.

Exploration and Entertainment

This is great news as not only do the Gardens of the World offer a peaceful escape from the city but also so much more to enhance your experience. Regardless of whether we are talking about a simple tea ceremony or cultural holidays, concerts or exhibitions, this beautiful botanical garden never sleeps.

Tips for a Memorable Visit

Best time to visit the gardens is in the spring or summer season as this will allow you see that gardens are filled with colors and fragrances.

It is advisable to dress casual and put on comfortable shoes since visitors are likely to cover a extensivegrounds.

Tourists should take packed lunch to eat along the views or buy food from any of the lovely cafés within the park.

It is advisable to pay a visit to the Greenhouses – here you can find out more on tropical and subtropical flora.

Visitor Information

The Gardens of the World in Marzahn are open year-round from 9:00 am to sunset. Admission for attractions can be anywhere between $30 and $50, but everything here will guarantee you your money’s worth. There are opportunities for visitors to learn about the history and, specifically, the concept of the gardens through taking a guided tour.

Everyone who is tired of walking through the noisy capital and wants to spend time in a unique botanical garden should visit the Gardens of the World in Marzahn. Foodie or botanist, arts lover or historian, traveler or simply a person in need of a piece of nature, this magical park is a must-visit for everyone.

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WHAT TO EXPECT

  • 3.5 hours walking tour
  • Berlin’s major highlights
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag and Berlin Wall
  • Historical sites

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