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The Butterfly House in Elbauenpark Magdeburg is a tropical paradise where visitors step into a world of vibrant colors and delicate beauty. Home to hundreds of exotic butterflies from around the globe, the greenhouse recreates a lush rainforest environment with warm temperatures, dense greenery, and blooming flowers. As guests wander through winding paths, butterflies glide freely around them, landing on blossoms or occasionally on a curious hand. The house also features tropical plants, waterfalls, and educational displays that explain the fascinating life cycle of butterflies, from caterpillar to chrysalis to winged adult. Families and nature lovers find it both enchanting and informative, while photographers are drawn to the kaleidoscope of colors and graceful movements. More than an attraction, the Butterfly House is a living classroom that inspires appreciation for biodiversity and conservation. It remains one of Elbauenpark’s most magical highlights, offering a serene escape into nature’s artistry within the heart of Magdeburg.

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Location

The Butterfly House (Schmetterlingshaus) in Elbauenpark Magdeburg is located at Tessenowstraße7 within the central area of the Elbauenpark, making it easy to reach for visitors exploring the park’s main attractions. The Schmetterlingshaus is surrounded by other popular park features such as the Rutschenturm, the Millennium Tower, the Damwildgehege (deer enclosure), playgrounds, and themed gardens, all within walking distance. Nearby, guests will find restaurants, picnic areas, sports facilities, and scenic walking paths along the Elbe River, offering a variety of family-friendly activities and relaxation options just outside the park.

Butterfly House in Elbauenpark

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