Institute of Plant Sciences

Plant Sciences / Botanical Garden

Reachable with public transports

BERNMOBIL bus line 20 direction Wankdorf Bahnhof, stop Gewerbeschule

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For pedestrians, in 10 minutes from Bern railway station. Follow "Bollwerk" in a northern direction. Then cross the River Aare on the “Lorrainebrücke” and use the entrance to the Botanical Garden on the right-hand side of the bridge.

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Photos of Buildings

Main building of the Institute of Plant Sciences — If you enter the Botanic Garden grounds from the bridge, you will see the main building of the Institute of Plant Sciences. © PvB

The main building of the Institute of Plant Sciences — The main building of the Institute of Plant Sciences © PvB

Southern part of the bridge wing — Southern part of the so called "Brückentrakt" (bridge wing), Altenbergrain 21g © PvB

Northern part of the bridge wing — Early in the morning view of the northern part of the bridge wing (Altenbergrain 21b), the greenhouse on the roof and the skyway between the buildings. © PvB

Library building — Inner courtyard with library building, Altenbergrain 21l © PvB

Birrlihus (pear house) — "Birrlihus" with workshop and offices of the palaeoecology group, Altenbergrain 21h

Lecture and Seminar Rooms

Lecture hall — Lecture hall, room T 020 © PvB

Practical hall — Practical hall, room T 120 © PvB

Seminar room — Seminar room T 201 © PvB

Seminar room L 102 © PvB

Research Greenhouses

The greenhouse in Ostermundigen offers space and the technical infrastructure for research

© Ramon Lehmann

© Ramon Lehmann

Ramon Lehmann