Transcript Gärten der Welt

Gärten der Welt
Berlin, Germany
Information
• Contains 11 gardens representative of
different regions of the world
• Each garden is separate, and some
have food and drinks available for
purchase
• Gardens are open from May-September
daily
• Admission is 3 Euro for students
Gardens
• Italian Renaissance Garden
• Chinese Garden
• Japanese Garden
• Korean Garden
• Bali Garden
• Oriental Garden
• Christian Garden
• Labyrinth
Italian Renaissance Garden
• Contains flowers and architecture
reminiscent of Italy
• Building with rest areas and tables for
picnic lunches
• Fountain in the middle of the garden
Back of the Italian Renaissance Garden
Flower Garden
• Most of the flowers are varieties of lilies,
but many flowers are also present
• Contains benches and places to rest--is
the largest garden in the park
Chinese Garden
• Entrance to Chinese
Garden contains a
figure of a lion with a
ball in his mouth
• Legend says that
rubbing the ball
brings good luck
• The ball cannot be
removed
Christian Garden
• Walls are made of Bible verses and
quotes from religious leaders in both
German and English
• Very relaxing garden with built-in
benches--most people spent a
considerable amount of time here
• Must-see garden!
Walls are on all three sides of the
visitor, and all walls are formed by
words from the Bible and religious
leaders.
Rock Garden
• This garden is a walk-through garden
and is self-guided
• Trail through contains many hills and
jagged rocks to climb
• Frequent rest spots provided
• Good place to relax and spend a lot of
time
The rocks are raked every morning to ensure
perfection
Labyrinth
• The middle of the park contains a
labyrinth of hedges
• The goal is to get to the middle of the
labyrinth, where there is a tower you
can climb to look out over the top
• Finding the way out is just as difficult as
getting to the middle!
Labyrinth Map!