Victoriahuset — Attraction in Stockholm

A circular greenhouse with a wide circular pond in the middle with lilly pads and other foliage within, complete with breeding guppies within the pond. In the outer circle of the greenhouse are petite terrariums and such with different types of plants from different places of the world. Make sure to look at them closely and see how many plants you can recognize. There's also an aquarium with only aquatic plants and tiny pest snails.

It is quite hot and humid in there, and you may get sprayed by scheduled water mists overhead.

Overall really short and sweet. The entry fee is quite fair I would say, so take your time looking at everything this cute...

Beautiful circular greenhouse with a large pond, built specifically to house giant waterlilies in the genus Victoria. Aside from the beautiful waterlilies, one can see a cocoa tree, passion flower, epiphytic ferns and bromeliads, a wide range of aroids, a number of crops and many other tropical plants. The volunteer lady is very kind and helpful if you have any questions about the plants. The entrance fee, together with the other large greenhouse is 100 Swedish krona, or just over 9 euros, which with the incredible diversity of plants on display in both greenhouses is more...

I recently visited Victoriahuset in Stockholm's Bergianska trädgården and was absolutely enchanted.

The highlight for me was the Lotus and the Giant Water Lily (Victoria amazonica). The Lotus flowers were breathtaking, showcasing their delicate beauty in full bloom. The Giant Water Lily was simply awe-inspiring, with its massive floating leaves and striking flowers.

The serene atmosphere and the well-maintained greenhouse made the experience even more enjoyable. 25 SEK for a ticket

Highly recommended for anyone interested in botany or just looking for a...