Planten un Blomen is an absolute gem in the heart of Hamburg. This expansive urban park offers a serene escape from the bustling city, boasting a stunning variety of plants, flowers, and themed gardens. The Japanese Garden, in particular, is a highlight with its tranquil pond and meticulously maintained landscape.
Walking through the park, you'll find an array of attractions including beautiful water features, playgrounds for children, and even an ice-skating rink in the winter. The musical water fountain shows in the summer are a must-see, combining light and music for a magical experience.
The park is immaculately clean and well-maintained, with plenty of seating areas to relax and soak in the natural beauty. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or just some quiet reflection. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a family with kids, or just looking for a peaceful retreat, Planten un Blomen has something for everyone.
Highly recommended for anyone...
Read morePlanten un Blomen is an urban park with a size of 47 hectares (116.1 acres) in the inner-city of Hamburg, Germany. The name Planten un Blomen is Low German for "Pflanzen und Blumen" in German or "Plants and Flowers" in English. The first plant was a Platanus, planted by Johann Georg Christian Lehmann in November 1821. It can be seen next to the Hamburg Dammtor station entrance of the park. In 1953 and 1973 the Internationale Gartenbauausstellung (International Horticulture Show, IGA) were held at the park.The park is famous for its water-light concerts, public theater and music performances. In addition to the gardens, there is a large playground in the southern area of the park. This makes the park a popular place in the city. The park is open all year round and there is no entrance fee. It contains the Old Botanical...
Read moreWhat can one do on a rainy day in Hamburg? Have a walk in the park of corse. So that is what we decided to do today, like the locals who dont stop their life due to rain. With our umbrella and coat, we walked, and we didn't regret it for a moment. The park is very big and was designed carefully to make it bigger by creating many small walking trails. Eachntrail.leads to different types of plants, trees, and flowers. All very well maintained, so overall, you feel like walking in eemote natural habitat. Now, all the trees have new green leaves, and all the flowers bloom, creating an orchestra of visulas and smells that makes one dissy. All over the place, you can find seatting options in the best spots for view and relaxation. Great place for family, couples, jogging, or just seating...
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