Natinal Heritage Week – Foundations: The Origins and Development of the National Botanic Gardens ,Glasnevin
Dates
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
We will begin with the Curvilinear Range (1843-1869) and assess its construction design and restoration, before continuing indoors to look at highlights of the plant collections.
We will then move onto the Great Palm House (c.1884) where again we will look at design, construction and restoration work undertaken before moving inside to look at the plant collections housed inside.
The tour will end with an exclusive tree top canopy walk on the gantry of the Palm House.
Please note parts of this tour are not accessible to wheelchair users or anyone with difficulties climibng stairs
Getting Here
3.5 km north from centre of Dublin, Botanic Road, Glasnevin.
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