Botanischer Garten Alpinum Juliana in Trenta

Botanical garden Bovec, Tolmin, Slovenia
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What to expect

The Botanischer Garten Alpinum Juliana in Trenta is Slovenia's only Alpine botanical garden, featuring around 1,000 species of plants, mostly from the Julian Alps, on an area of 2,570 m2. The garden is a protected monument of designed landscape and a natural treasure of national importance, with over 600 different species of plants, including endemics that only grow in Slovenia. Visitors can walk through the garden and see unique plants thriving from early spring to late autumn, such as daphne, saxifraga, orchis, and the protected lady's-slipper orchid. The garden is also home to the recognizable Zois bellflower, the colorful symbol of the botanical garden. A traditional event known as Belar Days is held in the garden, intended for primary school students

Plan your family visit to the Botanischer Garten Alpinum Juliana in Trenta with these blog insights 👇

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Soča Valley: Slovenia's Wild West

Soča Valley: Slovenia's Wild West
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the botanical garden. We were able to get to know all the local flowers and plants

Highlights: We planned about an hour for the visit. For children there is a discovery booklet ✨