Botanika

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About

Botanika is an indoor botanical garden and science centre in Bremen’s Rhododendron-Park, specialising in azaleas and rhododendrons. Its greenhouses recreate settings from Japan, Borneo and the Himalayas, plus a tropical butterfly house.

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Botanika — Glass entrance building framed by colorful flower beds

Botanika — Glass entrance building framed by colorful flower bedsBotanika — Japanese garden exhibit inside the glass conservatoryBotanika — Japanese garden with flowering displays and tall treesBotanika — Buddha statue among lush indoor garden plantsBotanika — Reclining Buddha sculpture set into a grotto alcoveBotanika — Wide view of reclining Buddha statue and carved baseBotanika — Close view of the reclining Buddha's face and handBotanika — Green discovery center exhibition wall with botanical displaysBotanika — Colorful illuminated displays inside the discovery center

Why go

  • Botanika and the surrounding park together contain roughly 650 rhododendron species and 3,500 varieties.
  • The 2.4-metre European Peace Buddha was gifted by the 14th Dalai Lama as a symbol of world peace.
  • More than 80 interactive exhibits in the Discovery Centre explore plants, animals and biodiversity.

Don't miss

  • Japan gardenLook for koi in the pond.Japan garden
  • BorneoLook for Beos, also known as common hill mynas.Borneo area
  • Discovery CentreExplore terrariums and the coral reef aquarium, with flat-tailed geckos, poison dart frogs, ghost stick insects and a chameleon.Discovery Centre

Shorts

History

  1. 2003Botanika’s greenhouses and green science centre opened in Rhododendron-Park Bremen.
  2. August 2017The European Peace Buddha took up residence in the Himalaya greenhouse.
  3. Autumn 2021A 900 m² tropical greenhouse was added.

Sources: Botanika - Wikipedia · Botanika - Wikipedia · checked 4 Oct 2026

Where
Deliusweg 40, Bremen

Plan from here: Evening walk →

Questions and answers

Is Botanika indoors?

Yes. The botanical garden and science centre are indoors, within Rhododendron-Park Bremen.

Are Botanika’s butterflies seasonal?

Tropical butterflies fly freely in the tropical greenhouse year-round.

Can you get married at Botanika?

Civil wedding ceremonies can take place in the butterfly house, Japan garden or before the Buddha in the Himalaya greenhouse.

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