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Palmengarten
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| The Palmengarten is Frankfurt's world class botanical garden. A series of green houses ("Tropicarium") totaling over 5000 m2 recreates earth's different climate zones from desert to rain forest. |
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| Founded as a trust in 1868, the Palmengarten looks back on over 100 years of history. The entrance and the big palm house are still original. | This green house creates an arid desert climate where cacti flourish. | Mother's favorite cactus. |
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| Outside the green houses, nympheas grow in the pond. | Inside the huge Palmenhaus, constructed in 1869. |