Botanical Garden

Three large glass domes of different sizes on a sweeping meadow, with a small pond fringed with reeds in front of them; bare trees and a clear blue sky in the background. Three large glass domes of different sizes on a sweeping meadow, with a small pond fringed with reeds in front of them; bare trees and a clear blue sky in the background.
Category
Public buildings
Year
2013
Type
New building
Brand
RWD Schlatter
Location
Zürich, Switzerland
Architect
Haerle Hubacher Architekten
Architect
Hubacher + Peier Architekten ETH/HTL/SIA
Site manager
Haerle Hubacher Architekten
Site manager
Hubacher + Peier Architekten ETH/HTL/SIA

Renovation of the botanical garden's show houses and operations building at Zollikerstrasse 107 in Zurich.

Gallery

View across a grassy, gently sloping meadow to three domed, transparent glass greenhouses. A curved footpath leads to seating rings, an information board and a low concrete ramp; in the background, bare deciduous trees and a bright, clear sky. No people in the picture.
Outdoor area of a botanical garden: round water basin on a paved forecourt, curved concrete wall and two dome-shaped glass houses in the background, trees and clear sky
Three dome-shaped, transparent greenhouses on a gently sloping lawn; a footpath and a drainage channel in the foreground, clusters of trees and houses in the background, a clear blue sky
Botanical garden: three transparent domed glass greenhouses on a lawn, gravel path in the foreground, bare deciduous trees in the background and clear blue sky.

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  • Wide-angle shot: three large hemispherical glass domes of a botanical garden on a green meadow. Foreground: small pond basin with reeds; wide lawn, scattered bare trees, blue sky.
    Wide-angle shot: three large hemispherical glass domes of a botanical garden on a green meadow. Foreground: small pond basin with reeds; wide lawn, scattered bare trees, blue sky.
  • View across a grassy, gently sloping meadow to three domed, transparent glass greenhouses. A curved footpath leads to seating rings, an information board and a low concrete ramp; in the background, bare deciduous trees and a bright, clear sky. No people in the picture.
    View across a grassy, gently sloping meadow to three domed, transparent glass greenhouses. A curved footpath leads to seating rings, an information board and a low concrete ramp; in the background, bare deciduous trees and a bright, clear sky. No people in the picture.
  • Outdoor area of a botanical garden: round water basin on a paved forecourt, curved concrete wall and two dome-shaped glass houses in the background, trees and clear sky
    Outdoor area of a botanical garden: round water basin on a paved forecourt, curved concrete wall and two dome-shaped glass houses in the background, trees and clear sky
  • Three dome-shaped glass greenhouses with metal frames on a grassy hill; in the foreground a pavement and small sign, in the background trees, houses and blue sky.
    Three dome-shaped glass greenhouses with metal frames on a grassy hill; in the foreground a pavement and small sign, in the background trees, houses and blue sky.
  • Botanical garden: three transparent domed glass greenhouses on a lawn, gravel path in the foreground, bare deciduous trees in the background and clear blue sky.
    Botanical garden: three transparent domed glass greenhouses on a lawn, gravel path in the foreground, bare deciduous trees in the background and clear blue sky.
  • Three hemispherical glass domes (greenhouses) in the Zurich Botanical Garden, set on a lawn with a gravel path, metal frames, plants inside.
    Three hemispherical glass domes (greenhouses) in the Zurich Botanical Garden, set on a lawn with a gravel path, metal frames, plants inside.
  • A view across green grounds, with a small pond in the foreground, towards three large, gleaming glass domes (greenhouses) in the Zurich Botanical Garden; surrounded by lawns, shrubs and leafless trees under a clear sky. No people visible; reflections on the glass surfaces.
    A view across green grounds, with a small pond in the foreground, towards three large, gleaming glass domes (greenhouses) in the Zurich Botanical Garden; surrounded by lawns, shrubs and leafless trees under a clear sky. No people visible; reflections on the glass surfaces.
  • An exterior shot at the Zurich Botanical Garden: in the foreground, a shallow, round water basin with slightly cloudy, greenish water and a few scattered leaf fragments. Behind it, a curved exposed-concrete wall with an information sign; to the right, a bin. In the background are two hemispherical glass greenhouses (glass domes), a paved forecourt, a few deciduous trees and a blue, sunny sky.
    An exterior shot at the Zurich Botanical Garden: in the foreground, a shallow, round water basin with slightly cloudy, greenish water and a few scattered leaf fragments. Behind it, a curved exposed-concrete wall with an information sign; to the right, a bin. In the background are two hemispherical glass greenhouses (glass domes), a paved forecourt, a few deciduous trees and a blue, sunny sky.
  • A photograph of the three semi-circular glass-domed greenhouses in the Zurich Botanical Garden. In the foreground, a grassy slope, winding paths, a round bench and a low concrete entrance; in the background, bare trees and a blue sky.
    A photograph of the three semi-circular glass-domed greenhouses in the Zurich Botanical Garden. In the foreground, a grassy slope, winding paths, a round bench and a low concrete entrance; in the background, bare trees and a blue sky.
  • Three dome-shaped, transparent greenhouse domes with visible metal struts set on a well-tended lawn; in the foreground, a footpath and a small information sign; in the background, trees and a few houses beneath a clear, sunny sky.
    Three dome-shaped, transparent greenhouse domes with visible metal struts set on a well-tended lawn; in the foreground, a footpath and a small information sign; in the background, trees and a few houses beneath a clear, sunny sky.

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