Hortus Botanicus
Hortus Botanicus is a botanical garden in the Plantage district of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It is one of the world's oldest botanical gardens.Photo: Shadowgate, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: botanical garden in Amsterdam
- Also known as: “Hortus Botanicus (Amsterdam)” and “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canal District and Joods Historisch Museum.
Canal District
Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Canal District is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the Binnenstad of Amsterdam. The whole district is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique cultural and historical value, and its property values are among the highest in the country.
Joods Historisch Museum
Museum
Photo: Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Joods Museum, part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, is a museum in Amsterdam dedicated to Jewish history, culture and religion, in the Netherlands and worldwide. It is the only museum in the Netherlands dedicated to Jewish history. Joods Historisch Museum is situated 290 metres west of Hortus Botanicus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marken and Plantage.
Plantage
Photo: Zxempire, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Plantage is a leafy neighbourhood in the centre of Amsterdam. This article also covers the Eastern Islands.
Uilenburg
Neighborhood
Photo: T. Tichelaar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uilenburg is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Uilenburg is an island surrounded by the Oudeschans canal to the northwest, the Houtkopersburgwal canal to the southwest, the Uilenburgergracht to the southeast and the Rapenburgwal to the northeast.
Hortus Botanicus
- Categories: botanical garden, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Hortus Botanicus” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Catalan: “Hortus Botanicus”
- Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹植物园”
- Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹植物園”
- Chinese: “霍特斯植物園”
- Danish: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Danish: “Hortus Botanicus”
- Dutch: “De Hortus”
- Dutch: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- French: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- French: “Hortus Botanicus”
- French: “jardin botanique d’Amsterdam”
- French: “Jardin botanique d’Amsterdam”
- Galician: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Galician: “Xardín Botánico de Ámsterdam”
- German: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Hebrew: “הורטוס בוטניקוס”
- Indonesian: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Indonesian: “Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam”
- Italian: “Orto botanico di Amsterdam”
- Japanese: “アムステルダム植物園”
- Polish: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Portuguese: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Russian: “Ботанический сад”
- Spanish: “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
- Spanish: “Hortus Botanicus Ámsterdam”
- Spanish: “Hortus Botanicus de Amsterdam”
- Spanish: “Hortus Botanicus de Ámsterdam”
- Ukrainian: “Амстердамський ботанічний сад”
- “Hortus Botanicus (Amsterdam)”
- “Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam”
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