Plants of ancient legends

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Plants of ancient legends

22. 8. 2026 / Trenta / Juliana Alpine Botanical Garden

Cypripedium calceolus - Alpinum Juliana Cypripedium calceolus - Alpinum Juliana, ©David Kunc

Do you know the plant said to have grown from the saliva of Cerberus, the mythological three-headed dog that guarded the entrance to the underworld? Or the fragrant plant named after the water nymph pursued by the god Apollo? Juliana is home to numerous plants associated with ancient tales, and you can hear their stories on a guided tour.

Schedule:

Garden admission is charged according to the price list; guided tours are free.

 

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS MARKING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JULIANA ALPINE BOTANICAL GARDEN

Juliana - 100 years 

Organizer

Prirodoslovni muzej Slovenije

Prešernova 20, p.p. 290, SI-1001 Ljubljana


T: 01 241 09 40

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Alpinum Juliana Alpine Botanical Garden

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