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Schmetterlingshorst

A Butterfly Haven in Berlin's Heart

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At Schmetterlingshorst, immerse yourself in a vibrant world of butterflies and intriguing discoveries. Wander through lush gardens and uncover the diverse species showcased in this unique museum. With free admission and wheelchair access, it's the perfect place to appreciate nature's beauty. Let the grace and elegance of butterflies captivate you.

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Did you know?

The garden restaurant Schmetterlingshorst was rebuilt in 1947 after being heavily damaged in World War II, highlighting its historical resilience.

Quick Facts

Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Phone: +49 30 61674861

Guided Story

Imagine standing in a garden that rose like a phoenix from the ashes after the war. That's the story of Schmetterlingshorst, once a popular getaway spot, rebuilt after being destroyed in World War II. Look around, and you might sense the echoes of its history in the air. Across the lake, you can hear the birds chirping, almost making the city's hustle and bustle fade away. Did you know this place is not just famous for its butterflies but also serves as a hub for hikers and sports enthusiasts? The blend of nature and history here offers a truly unique experience.