Erfurt Gets Dressed up for BUGA!
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Germany Kiel CONTACT Schwerin Bremen Hamburg For tourist inquiries/bus trips: A1 Berlin Hannover Rebecca Ottmer A2 A10 Sales/cooperations A7 Magdeburg 0361 564-3668 Düsseldorf Dresden [email protected] A4 Wiesbaden Astrid Werner Erfurt A9 B4 A3 Sales/tourism Mainz A71 B7 0179 397 72 89 A6 [email protected] 2 B7 1 Stuttgart A8 A5 München A4 A71 The following colleagues are available to help you with planning your site tours and overnight accommodation: A4 Erfurt Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Guided city tours FACTS 0361 6640-120 [email protected] • separate access to the online shop with print@home • attractive discounts You will find an overview of hotels and youth hostels in • exclusive group offers Erfurt and Thuringia and an overview of country hotels • comprehensive service and travel information is and inns in Thuringia at: available online here: www.buga2021.de/service/ www.buga2021.de/service/reiseveranstalter reiseveranstalter • for BUGA 2021, a new car park is being built 3 km from the A71 (Erfurt-Bindersleben exit) • guests can board and alight in front of the egapark • 55 free bus parking spaces adjoining the Exhibition Centre car park, close to the exhibition areas • direct link at the car park to the city rail line which DON’T MISS THE BEST: connects both exhibition areas without changing 23 APRIL UNTIL 10 OCTOBER 2021 (ticket price included) Erfurt gets dressed • the egapark (1 km away) can be reached comfortably BUGA Erfurt 2021 gGmbH Magdeburger Allee 34 • 99086 Erfurt and safely in just 5 minutes, with the Petersberg up for BUGA! another 10 minutes on 0361 564-3600 [email protected] • optional stop at Domplatz Your next stop: • tours of the site can be booked for individuals or /buga2021 BUGA Erfurt 2021 groups (tours for individuals: German speaking; tours www.buga2021.de for groups: English speaking available) www.buga2021blog.de • catering facilities suitable for groups are provided on MAIN SPONSOR: MOBILITY ASSOCIATES AND PARTNERS: all BUGA exhibition spaces, in different price catego- PARTNER: Kummer Lubk und Partner Architekten ries and styles Image archive of BUGA Erfurt 2021 gGmbH published: May 2020 tely barrier-free desert and ERFURT FLOWER CITY egapark jungle house, is being built in FACTS AND FIGURES the heart of the park. Here, • 23 April until 10 October 2021 Erfurt – over 1250 years old, with one of the best You couldn’t get more everything is about water • 171 days of summer festival with a stunning garden preserved medieval town centres in Germany and gardens in one spot: In – rare plants and unusual show famous for its long tradition of horticulture – lies at the 2021, shrubs, roses, dahlias, animals demonstrate their • 87,000 square metres of flowers heart of Germany. From 23 April to 10 October 2021, iris, geraniums, hydrangea, survival strategies in the two • 2 exhibition areas in Erfurt it will be hosting the 70th anniversary of the German begonia extreme climate zones. • 36 ha egapark, 7 ha Petersberg Federal Garden Show. This horticultural show is held and peonies will be blooming • both exhibition areas are linked by a tram running as an exhibition of floral achievements in a different here on 36 ha of land; there through the streets of the Old Town that can be used region every two years. In Erfurt, the plant displays are will be flower shows that free of charge housed in two extraordinary historic monuments. In change each week, special • 25 BUGA external sites across Thuringia 2021, thousands of flowers will gently unfold and a vast shrubs and container plants • 25 theme weeks range of display gardens will burst into bloom between plus unique themed gardens • 5,000 events including concerts, readings, workshops the Baroque battlements or in a stylish 60s atmosphere, such as the Japanese Garden and interactive exhibitions about Thuringia and on the inviting the best gardeners in the country to enjoy the or the Karl-Foerster Garden. subject of gardens in the German Horticultural Museum most wonderful experience. And in the midst of all this, Danakil, the new, comple- Danakil More information at: www.buga2021.de and plants for dyes, tradi- Petersberg tional Erfurt vegetable and flower varieties, long The Petersberg, Europe’s forgotten plants from the largest, almost completely time when Erfurt was first preserved Baroque fortifica- nicknamed the “city of Entry prices *1 tion, towers above the roofs flowers”. An exhibition on the (extract) of the Old Town, offering the theme of “Paradise Gardens Day Ticket EUR 2-day Ticket EUR most fantastic views. This is – Garden Paradises” is being Adults *2 25,00 35,00 where a garden exhibition presented in the former is being created that takes monastery church of St Peter Concessions *3 12,50 17,50 a journey through time: A and St Paul for BUGA 2021. Young Adults*4 12,50 17,50 Renaissance and Baroque And all the facilities of the garden, landscape garden, fortress are being overhauled School Children *5 2,50 - monastic kitchen garden, – a glass lift will make the Children *6 0,00 0,00 medieval medicinal herbs ascent easier and low-barrier circular walks will open up Group Ticket *7 22,50 31,50 the possibilities for individual *1 all prices incl. 7% VAT exploration with stunning *2 age 25 and above *3 Concessions are available to all those receiving the following benefits and who present evidence of this viewpoints from which with proof of identity (ID card, driving licence, etc.) and the approval certificate, no older than 6 months: • Reduction for disability over 50%, with characteristic B in the Disability Pass, free entry for the visitors will be able to see accompanying person • Recipient of unemployment benefit II or welfare benefit (Hartz IV) under SGBXII right across to the second • Social Aid or old-age basic income support under SGBXII • Basic income support with full reduction in earning capacity under SGBXII exhibition area, the egapark *4 from age 16 to 25 *5 from age 8 to 16 landscape park on the site of *6 up to age 8 the former iga’61. *7 from 12 people entering for the first time as a group: price per person Day ticket: one-time entry to the BUGA exhibition areas egapark Erfurt and Petersberg on the same day. 2-day ticket: one entry, one exhibition space per day, ticket is valid for two consecutive days. On the day of the BUGA visit, EVAG public transport is free in the CityTarif Erfurt. The conditions of carriage in the Verkehrsverbund Erfurt garden treasures Mittelthüringen (VMT) apply..