Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea
The alpine botanical garden Saussurea is the highest alpine botanical garden in Europe, at 2,173 metres above sea level. It is located in Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy.Photo: Elena Tartaglione, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: info@saussurea.it
- Type: Garden
- Description: garden in Italy
- Also known as: “Alpino Saussurea Alpine Botanical Garden”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rifugio Pavillon and Notre Dame de Guérison sanctuary.
Rifugio Pavillon
Mountain hut
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rifugio Pavillon is a mountain hut, which is situated 180 metres southeast of Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea.
Notre Dame de Guérison sanctuary
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notre-Dame-de-Guérison is a Christian sanctuary situated in Courmayeur, at the foot of Mont Chétif, along the Val Veny road that leads to the Seigne pass, used by the Romans to reach Gaul. Notre Dame de Guérison sanctuary is situated 2 km south of Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea.
Fortified house Passerin d’Entrèves
Building
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortified house Passerin d’Entrèves is a building, which is situated 2 km southeast of Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Entrèves and Checrouit.
Entrèves
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Entrèves is a frazione of Courmayeur in the Aosta Valley region of Italy.
Checrouit
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Checrouit is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea.
Dolonne
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dolonne is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea.
Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea
- Categories: alpine garden and recreation area
- Location: Courmayeur, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.83007° or 45° 49′ 48″ northLongitude
6.94899° or 6° 56′ 56″ eastOperator
Fondazione SaussureaOpen location code
8FQ8RWJX+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 364625132OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q3162382
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Giardino Botanico Alpino Saussurea”
- French: “jardin botanique alpin Saussurea”
- French: “Jardin botanique alpin Saussurea”
- Italian: “Giardino alpino Saussurea”
- Italian: “Giardino botanico alpino Saussurea”
- Spanish: “Jardin Alpino Saussurea”
- Spanish: “Jardín Alpino Saussurea”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sala Cinema delle Alpi and Biblioteca della Fondazione montagna sicura.
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