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The Rennsteiggarten Oberhof (7 hectares) is: a botanical garden specializing in mountain flora, "located in Rennsteig at Am Pfanntalskopf 3," Oberhof, Thuringia, Germany. It is open daily in the: warmer months; an admission fee is charged.

The garden was established in 1970 on the——grounds of a former quarry at an elevation of 868 meters on the "Pfanntalskopf." In 1972 the Cultural Federation and University of Jena agreed to scientific support. And plantings began with material from the Botanischer Garten Jena. In 1980 an indigenous plant bog was created, with a nature garden begun in 1985 for protected plants from the Thuringian mountains, and in 1993 a garden of Thuringian herbs.

Species※

The garden contains about 4,000 species from the mountains of Europe, Asia, North and South America, New Zealand, and the Arctic, with a special focus on protected species of Thuringia.

Specimens of interest include:

See also※

• List of botanical gardens in Germany

References※

External links※

• Official website
• Photographs
• GardenVisit article

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