Botanical Garden

The Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University is a botanical garden, located at 27 Kopernika Street in Wesoła, the former district of , . It is founded in 1783 and occupies 9.6 hectares. It belongs to the Jagiellonian University.
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  • Opening hours:
    April 1st—September 25th: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
    September 26th—October 24th: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: hortus@uj.edu.pl
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: botanic garden at Krakow, Poland
  • Also known as: “Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University” and “Ogród botaniczny”
  • Address: Mikołaja Kopernika 27

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kraków Główny Railway Station and St. Mary’s Basilica.

Railway station
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Kraków Główny, in English Kraków Main, is the largest and the most centrally located railway station in , Poland. The railway station was situated in a historical building, constructed between 1844 and 1847 by Rosenbaum, which lies parallel to the tracks. is situated 1 km northwest of Botanical Garden.

Church
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The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known colloquially as the St. Mary's Church, is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located at Mariacki Square at the north-eastern corner of the Main Market Square in the of , . is situated 1¼ km west of Botanical Garden.

Hospital
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is situated 360 metres west of Botanical Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.

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The Old City of , referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.

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is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in . Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km west of Botanical Garden.

Botanical Garden

Latitude
50.06251° or 50° 3′ 45″ north
Longitude
19.95748° or 19° 57′ 27″ east
Inception
1783
Open location code
9F2X3X74+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25131339
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Wiki­data ID
Q2619332
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