Philosophical garden

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The term Philosophical Garden is used to describe gardens that, in the broadest sense, invite contemplation and leisure . This term is not clearly defined, and there is no clear type of investment in this garden. The different gardens pursue different goals with their concepts. The basic idea is traced back to Plato and the olive grove Akademos 385 BC, designed by him . BC , the later academy . Voltaire used the term “Philosophical Garden” in literary terms.

The Philosophical Garden can be assigned to the theme garden and is the smaller version of the theme park . The contents and objects have their own character and are limited to a specific topic.

Examples of gardens identified as philosophical are:

• Comenius Garden in Berlin-Neukölln
• Philosophical garden in Egestorf (Harburg district, Lower Saxony)
• Philosophical cemetery garden in Kanzem (Trier-Saarburg district, Rhineland-Palatinate)
• Music-philosophical garden in Oberhausen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
• "The Philosophical Garden" in Stuttgart (Baden-Württemberg)