University Botanical Garden (Oslo)

University Botanical Garden (Oslo)

The University Botanical Garden at Tøyen in Oslo is Norway's oldest botanical garden, established in 1814. It is administrated by the University of Oslo.

The University of Oslo's oldest building, the Tøyen manor, is located in the garden. The originally covered 75,000 m2, but has since doubled in size. The collection includes roughly 35,000 plants of about 7500 unique species.

External links

* [http://www.toyen.uio.no/toyensider/engelsk_old.html The Natural History Museums and Botanical Garden]


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