Discover Kraków’s botanical history at the Muzeum Ogrodu Botanicznego. The Muzeum Ogrodu Botanicznego (Museum of the Botanical Garden) is an important cultural institution located within the Botanical Garden of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. It serves as both an educational and research facility, showcasing the history and development of the garden. The museum offers visitors a deeper understanding of botany, plant diversity, and the garden’s historical significance, with exhibits that highlight the evolution of plant collections, horticulture practices, and the contributions of the garden to scientific research.
The museum features various displays of preserved plant specimens, historical documents, and interactive exhibits that detail the scientific and cultural importance of the garden. It also offers temporary exhibitions focused on different aspects of botany, such as plant conservation, medicinal plants, and the role of gardens in ecological sustainability. For those interested in both science and history, the museum is a must-visit destination to explore Kraków’s botanical heritage.