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2-17 March 2013, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Klosterneuburg Monastery, orangery The Long Night of the Orchid, only on Friday 8 and 15 March 2013, open until 11 p.m.
In 2013, Klosterneuburg Monastery orangery will be presenting the International Orchid Exhibition for the ninth time. A heated exhibition tent in the monastery garden and the orangery offer visitors a raft of interesting exhibitors and designs. With an area covering 1,80 0m2, the exhibition is the biggest of its type in Austria. As in recent years, around 35,000 visitors are expected in 2013. Advice is a key element of the exhibition, and there are once again a lot of plants on sale naturally, including accessories and other lovely things. Numerous orchid flowers, rare plants and a coordinated supporting programme with interesting package deals for groups await. We would be delighted to welcome you at our exhibition. With best regards, and his team
Bauer Josef sen. Master horticulturist and florist, Klosterneuburg Monastery Exhibition Manager

TICKETS Day tickets: adults 10, OAPS 9 Discounts: N Card, monastery parishes and more For groups from 10 people: day tickets 8 For information on the orchid exhibition: Tel.: +43 (0) 2243/411-463, Fax: +43 (0) 2243/411-464 orangerie@stift-klosterneuburg.at www.stift-klosterneuburg.at/garten

2-17 March 2013, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Klosterneuburg Monastery, orangery www.stift-klosterneuburg.at/garten

Information on various guided tours of the monastery for groups: Tel.: +43 (0) 2243/411-296, Fax: +43 (0) 2243/411-299 groups@stift-klosterneuburg.at

THE HISTORY OF THE ORCHID

Imperial and royal expeditions into the whole world
Hapsburgs as sponsors of natural sciences
Painter: Josef Selleny

Vienna City Parks Orchid hunters Empress Maria Theresia Botanical Gardens of the University of Vienna Formerly medicinal garden Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin Researcher on behalf of Maria Theresia

Novara Expedition 18571859 Brazil Expedition 18171835

Museum of Ethnology

Empress Leopoldine I of Brazil Monarch and researcher Archive for the history of science,
Natural History Museum Oncidium imperatoris maximiliani Botanical State Collection, Munich Archive for the history of science, Natural History Museum

Frigate Novara Austrian Federal Parks, Schnbrunn Formerly royal and imperial court parks

Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico Ruler and researcher

Emperor Franz Joseph I.

Natural History Museum Formerly natural objects cabinet of the royal and imperial court

The history of the orchid is elucidated under the title Imperial and royal expeditions into the whole world. There is lots of interesting information on the great expeditions undertaken by Austria and the discoverers of various orchids on the path to the history of the orchid.

Path to the history of the orchid

Reichenbach.f. Herbarium ca. 1870

COOPERATING MUSEUMS, INSTITUTES AND BOTANICAL GARDENS

Austrian Federal Parks Special orchids from the historical collection oforchids can be viewed all year round in the spacious Palmenhaus Schnbrunn. Vienna City Parks Accompany us on a journey through time from the early days of collecting orchids from the four corners of the earth through to the establishment of the orchid collection in the flower gardens of Hirschstetten and participation in numerous orchid exhibitions both at home and abroad. Botanical Gardens of the University of Vienna In the 18th century, the botanist and director of the Botanical Gardens, Nikolaus Joseph Baron of Jacquin brought numerous plants from West India to Austria, and was the first to describe many of them. Orchids such as Epidendrum elongatum and Epidendrum diurna are on display, as are other types of plants named by him. Linz City Parks Botanical Gardens Of the great variety of orchids housed by the gardens, it is mainly wild species from South America with are presented, complemented by accompanying species such as tillandsia and insectivors. Mainau island New! A paradise in the heart of Lake Constance. A luxuriant, splendid sea of flowers throughout the whole year, a park with a stock of trees over 150 years old, the baroque magnificence of the castle complex and church, plus the Mediterranean character that is Mainau, the flower island in Lake Constance. The orchid show held between the end of March and the start of May in the greenhouse of the flower island is considered one of the most significant shows in Europe. The around 3,000 specimens also contain rare wild forms and valuable rarities.

New! Botanical Gardens Leiden The Hortus botanicus Leiden, founded in 1590, is the oldest botanical gardens in The Netherlands, and has been an institute of the University of Leiden since then. In addition to teaching and being open to the public, research is the third pillar which has been important ever since the foundation of the Hortus. The orchid collection of the gardens is internationally renowned, and rare species are still collected and described, especially in New Guinea. A special find is the recently described Bulbophyllum nocturnum, the only species of orchid whose flowers unfold at night.
Swiss Orchid Foundation New! at the Herbarium Jany Renz Botanical Institute of the University of Basel

Epidendrum secundum Jacquin (Photo: M. Speckmaier)

New! Viennese Orchid Society Orchids: discover or intensify a hobby! Monthly meetings, interesting lectures, exchange of experiences, introduction and evaluation of plants. Participation in and joint design of exhibitions. New! Museum of Ethnology, Vienna The origins of the museum go back to the year 1806 when, upon the acquisition of a part of the Cook Collection, a royal and imperial ethnographic collection was established in the natural objects cabinet of the imperial court. Neu! Natural History Museum, Vienna The Natural History Museum in Vienna is one of the most important natural science museums in the world, and is one of the largest non-university research institutions in Austria. Its oldest collections are over 250 years old. Today, 30 million objects are scientifically cared for.
Museum of Military History, Vienna Loans and information on the exhibition motto

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USEFUL AND DECORATIVE

A-Koi Japanese koi and pond accessories

Ivancich specialist books Competent advice and sale of specialist books on orchids, precious stones and tropical plants Zanaschka minerals Advice and sale of minerals, gold washing for children Precious stone pyramids and waterfalls with orchid floristics Maissau world of amethysts The Centre for Precious Stones with the new PRECIOUS STONE HOUSE is unique in the world, and presents precious stones and minerals from around the world. Orchid gold jewellery Sale and advice, Lavault diffusion a real flower is transformed to gold jewellery Lydia Leydolf painting group Framed watercolours, silk orchids and greetings cards Living stones Stone sculptures by artists from Zimbabwe Wine sales With special wines, other wines and spirits from Klosterneuburg Monastery Special stamps Special stamps matching the new breed Panda Phalaenopsis Elisabeth Engstler Special stamps with various motifs from botanical institutes Advance sale of stamps, Phalaenopsis new breed from the start of the exhibition

Souvenir photos You can take a souvenir photo of you and your loved ones home with you: Newman & Co Fotografie & Bildkonzept KG Gift voucher Various components to choose from: day ticket for the orchid exhibition, orchid, special stamps, wine, special wines, guided tours through the monastery. Information from: +43 (0) 2243-411/463 or www.stift-klosterneuburg.at/garten and orangerie@stift-klosterneuburg.at Eateries in the monastery garden Caf unter Palmen in the exhibition tent Vitamin filling station, fresh fruit and fruit juices from Schwandtner Sponner nut roasters Stixx cheese hut Proviantmeister natural foods and useful products, mulled cider, chestnuts, thornbeer Unger Russian specialities Eateries in the monastery Gastmeisterei Caf Escorial Stiftscaf Package offers for groups of 10 or more Thematic tours: The Sacred Tour, The Imperial Tour, TheWine Cellar Tour, The Treasury Tour, The Museum Tour Stiftsatelier (studio) Wine-tasting of three wines, with commentary Coffee break Lunch upon request
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SALES & ADVICE

Large orchid sales stall Sales and advice from experts

Stift Klosterneuburg Stiftsplatz 1 A-3400 Klosterneuburg Orangery Hundskehle 10 T.: 02243/411-463 | F.: 02243/411-464 orangerie@stift-klosterneuburg.at www.stift-klosterneuburg.at
Niedermarkt
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Orchid doctor Large advice stall, orchid experts advise on and sell accessories such as fertilizer, containers, substrates, pesticides, and much more. We will re-pot your orchids!

Bahnhof Klosterneuburg-Kierling

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Orangerie Orchideen ausstellung Konventgarten

In-vitro orchids, Ederer Sale of highly-blossoming offspring of natural forms and in-vitro young plants Orchids, Kopf Specialist company for natural forms and miniature orchids Ecuadorquideas (Owner: Ms Apollo Bustamante) Your specialist for South American natural forms (Columbia, Ecuador, Peru) and hybrids Tillandsia Sale and advice: Ms Hromadnik Accompanying plants Bromeliads, palms, carnivores, bananas Hoffmann nursery Stars of South Africa, rare pelargoniums Cactus nursery Brucker, cactus nursery Ruzicka Sale and advice Nature in the garden Everything at the advice stall of the Nature in the Garden campaign is concerned with the natural garden the experts will be pleased to advise you!

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GETTING HERE FROM VIENNA By public transport: S 40 suburban train to Klosterneuburg/Kierling or bus238 or 239 from Wien-Heiligenstadt (U4) to Niedermarkt. Then it is only a short walk. By coach or car: It is about a 10-minute drive from Viennas city limits via the B 14. There are sufficient car parking spaces and free parking spaces for coaches in the monasterys own underground car park. You can get on and off right in front of the orangery.
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