Orto Botanico di Bergamo "Lorenzo Rota"

2,400 square metres, over 1,200 types of plants and 141 steps to reach it and have a view over the roofs of the Upper City. The Botanical Garden is an experience that leaves its mark. On the soul.

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Bergamo
Upper Bergamo

Orto Botanico di Bergamo "Lorenzo Rota"

Description
Location

Description
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Description

The 2,400 square metre gardens are home to over 1,200 types of plants, the majority of which in micro-habitats, which replicate or imitate their natural environments.

The gardens are only accessible by foot from a staircase of 141 steps, offering a unique panorama with sweeping views over the Upper Town’s rooftops and monuments and the first offshoots of Bergamo’s Alpine foothills.

http://www.ortobotanicodibergamo.it/

Bergamo
Scaletta di Colle Aperto
www.ortobotanicodibergamo.it/
ortobotanico@comune.bg.it
+39035286060
Opening hours from the 1st of March to the 31st of October
March 10am - 5pm
April 10am - 6pm
May 10am - 7pm
June 10am - 8pm
July 10am - 7pm
August 10am - 6pm
September 10am - 6pm
October 10am - 5pm

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