Palmengarten

Palmengarten
Palmengarten
Palmengarten
	Main entrance at Siesmayerstraße
Type	Botanical garden
Location	Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Coordinates	50°7′25″N 8°39′20″E / 50.12361°N 8.65556°E
Area	22 ha (54 acres)
Opened	March 16, 1871
Founder	Siesmayers Actiengesellschaft
Designer	Heinrich Siesmayer
Etymology	German word for "palm garden"
Owned by	Frankfurt
Visitors	596,934 (in 2015)
Open	February–October: 9 am–6 pm; November–January: 9 am–4 pm
Status	open
Parking	underground car park
Public transit access	Bockenheimer Warte; Westend; 16 Bockenheimer Warte; 36, 50, 75 Palmengartenstraße,; 75 Siesmayerstraße,; 32, 36, 50, N1 Bockenheimer Warte;
Website	www.palmengarten.de

The Palmengarten is one of two botanical gardens in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is located in the Westend-Süd district. It covers a surface of 22 hectares. It is a major tourist attraction.^[2]

^ "statistik.aktuell. Besuch der Frankfurter Kultur- und Freizeiteinrichtungen im Jahr 2015" (PDF) (in German). Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
^ Palmengarten, Frankfurt am Main Archived 16 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine Nightingale Garden Company Limited.

[1] "statistik.aktuell. Besuch der Frankfurter Kultur- und Freizeiteinrichtungen im Jahr 2015" (PDF) (in German). Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.

[2] Palmengarten, Frankfurt am Main Archived 16 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine Nightingale Garden Company Limited.

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