The botanical garden in Porrentruy is one of the oldest of its kind in Switzerland. It was created in 1798 by order of Paris after the city was annexed by France. The beautiful garden with different plant species from all over the world is now part of the Nature Museum.

You can find more information at: jurassica.ch/fr/Jardin-botanique.html

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June 22, 2022

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Over 600 local plant species from the Jura chain from Lake Biel to the Chasseral are on display. One focal point is the more than 70 varieties of roses and 180 varieties of irises, which enchant the garden in a huge sea of color when the flowers are in bloom.

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April 23, 2023

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If you stop in Porrentruy, if you are a herb, plant and flower enthusiast, you should definitely pay a visit to the Parc du Jardin Botanique. After the botanical garden …

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1. Porrentruy and its castle — loop

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2. Porrentruy Castle – France Gate loop from Porrentruy

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3. France Gate – Porrentruy Castle loop from Porrentruy

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