Attractions in Bern: Rose Garden

Attractions in Bern: Rose Garden



Many cities in Europe are attractivefor tourists thanks to its amazing natural resources. In addition to natural beauty in some settlements in Europe, you can also see man-made sights, reflecting all the splendor of the surrounding world. Among them is the Rose Garden in Bern.





Attractions in Bern: Rose Garden

















Extraordinary beauty park with roses is locatednear the River Aare, near the historic center of Bern. This place is loved not only by Swiss people, but also by tourists from all over Europe. The garden attracts with its beauty and amazing fragrance of numerous flowers.

In the Bern Garden of Roses there is a restaurant anda children's playground, and a library with a reading room. Thanks to this, the Rose Garden in Bern is not only a beautiful natural monument, but also a place where you can have lunch or play with children.

Until 1765, in the modern place of the Rose Garden was a cemetery. Only in 1913 a garden was formed here. In the early twentieth century it was fashionable to create gardens with roses. Berne was no exception.

In total there are more than 220 varieties in the parkroses and two hundred varieties of irises. In the garden grow fragrant lindens. In the center of the garden there is an artificial pond with the monument "Europe and Neptune". Also in the park there is another monument located near the library - the bust of Jeremiah Gotthelf (the pseudonym of writer Albert Bitzius). On the perimeter of the park is a wall that has remained since the time of the cemetery.

In the garden there are rare varieties of rosestea-hybrid rocks, floribunda, small-flowered varieties. All of them are unique and unique. Also in the garden of the roses of Bern grow such varieties as Dreamland, Black Bakkara, Bordeaux, Golden Gate and many others, from which it is impossible to tear off the eyes not only to flower growers, but also to ordinary tourists.