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Råshult is a village just north of Älmhult in Kronoberg County, Småland, Sweden. It is notable as the birthplace of the seminal biologist and "father of modern taxonomy ", [1] Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778).
Råshult invites you to take a trip back in time to the 18th century landscape and gardens that are preserved through the cultural reserve. One of Sweden's most famous people of all time - Carl von Linné - was born here.
Jan 19, 2021 · A key historic attraction with an intimate feel, Linnés Råshult is the birthplace of the famed Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. Follow in the prominent scientist’s footsteps in the 18th century landscaped gardens, study the wide array of flowers and the hundreds of rare herbs, or admire the many fruit trees in the orchard.
Linnaeus was born in the village of Råshult in Småland, Sweden, on 23 May 1707. He was the first child of Nicolaus (Nils) Ingemarsson (who later adopted the family name Linnaeus) and Christina Brodersonia.
Sweden’s tenth cultural heritage site, Råshult, invites you on a fantastic journey back to the landscape and gardens of the 18th century. The café, with its KRAV certification, offers organic products.
56°37′5.54″N 14°11′58.8″E. www.linnesrashult.se. Linnés Råshult Kulturreservat is located near the village Diö in the centre of the municipality of Älmhult and shows the birthplace of the famous Swedish botanist Carl von Linné, as it looked like during the lifetime of the scientist in the early 18th century.
Discover Linnés Råshult, where the world-famous botanist and zoologist Carl Linnaeus was born. Carl Linnaeus laid the foundations for the modern biological naming scheme in latin. Råshult is now a nature and culture reserve with gardens and a café, and the garden is perfect for an afternoon stroll.
