Nature in the Royal Łazienki

The Royal Łazienki is a favourite resting venue for the residents of Warsaw and one of the most important tourist attractions of the capital city. The nature attracts visitors with its stately trees, thousands of flowers and numerous animal species.
The Royal Łazienki is a unique example of coexistence of culture and nature in one place. Here, the natural environment is extremely rich and diverse considering its location in the centre of a large city. The Łazienki gardens are a refuge for animals. Some of them live here, while others appear here for a shorter or longer visit. The flora is very rich as well. It comprises not only nearly 10,000 trees, but also a variety of shrubs and herbaceous plants, including herbs and wild flowers. We invite you to explore the most interesting species of the fauna and flora of the Royal Łazienki.
DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS

Hybrid azalea Azalea hybrida

Berberis Thunberga Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’

European beech Fagus sylvatica

Red oak Quercus rubra

Common oak Quercus robur

Cornelian cherry Cornus mas

Honey locust Gleditsia triacanthos

Common hornbeam Carpinus betulus

Panicled hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata

European ash Fraxinus Excelsior

Horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum

Red horse chestnut Aesculus xcarnea

Amur cork tree Phellodendron amurense

Common lilac Syringa vulgaris

Small-leaved lime Tilia cordata

Kobus magnolia Kobus magnolia

Maidenhair tree Ginko biloba

Scarlet firethorn Pyracantha coccinea

Black alder Alnus glutinosa

Black walnut Juglans nigra

London plane Platanus acerifolia

Rhododendron Rhododendron hybrida

Southern catalpa Catalpa bignonioides

White poplar Populus alba

Common spindle Euonymus europaeus

Weeping golden willow Salix xsepulcralis 'Chrysocoma'
CONIFEROUS TREES AND SHRUBS
GEOPHYTES
INVERTEBRATES
BIRDS

Great spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos major

Middle spotted woodpecker Dendrocopos medius

European green woodpecker Picus viridis

Rook Corvus frugilegus

Common bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula

Mallard Anas platyrhynchos

Mandarin duck Aix galericulata

Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla

Jackdaw Corvus monedula

Common blackbird Turdus merula

Nuthatch Sitta europaea

Fieldfare Turdus pilaris

Mute swan Cygnus olor

Common coot Fulica atra

Indian peafowl Pavo cristatus

Tawny owl Strix Aluto

European robin Erithacus rubecula

Great tit Parus major

Eurasian blue tit Parus caeruleus

Eurasian jay Garrulus glandarius

Common starling Sturnus vulgaris

Goosander Mergus merganser

Hooded crow Corvus corone

Common chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
MAMMALS
Our inhabitants
In the Royal gardens one can encounter, among others, many species of birds, and agile squirrels.