Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich
Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich, literally succulent plant collection of the city of Zürich, is a botanical garden in the Swiss municipality of Zürich. It also houses a botanic library, a herbarium and the International Organizations for Succulent Plant Research.Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Garden
- Description: garden in Zurich (Switzerland)
- Also known as: “Städtische Kakteensammlung”, “Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich”, and “ZSS”
- Address: Mythenquai 88
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Belvoir and Museum Rietberg.
Villa Belvoir
Park
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Belvoir is a mansion in Zürich-Enge built between 1828 and 1831. It is registered in the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance along with the Belvoirpark, one of the largest public parks and arboreta in the city of Zürich in Switzerland. Villa Belvoir is situated 150 metres northwest of Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich.
Museum Rietberg
Museum
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rietberg Museum is a museum in Zürich, Switzerland, displaying Asian, African, American and Oceanian art. It is the largest art museum focusing on non-European art and design in Switzerland, the third-largest museum in Zürich, and the largest to be run by the city itself. Museum Rietberg is situated 500 metres northwest of Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich.
Iris-Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Katja Hottingen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iris-Fountain is situated 150 metres west of Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enge and Wollishofen.
Wollishofen
Suburb
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wollishofen is a neighbourhood in Zürich's 2nd district, situated in the eastern foothills of Uetliberg. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893.
Alt-Wiedikon
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alt-Wiedikon is a quarter in the district 3 of Zürich. It was formerly a part of Wiedikon municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 18,610 distributed on an area of 1.69 km2.
Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich
- Categories: botanical garden, science museum, memory institution, and recreation area
- Location: Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.35619° or 47° 21′ 22″ northLongitude
8.53508° or 8° 32′ 6″ eastInception
1931Operator
Grün Stadt ZürichOpen location code
8FVC9G4P+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 29709320OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2364115
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich” goes by many names.
- German: “Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich”
- German: “Sukkulentensammlung Zürich”
- German: “ZSS”
- German: “Züricher Sukkulentensammlung”
- Japanese: “チューリッヒ多肉植物コレクション”
- Turkish: “Sukkuletten-Sammlung Zürih”
- “ZSS”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grasshopper Club Zürich and Belvoir Ruderclub.
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