Karlsruhe Zoo
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Nature and Diversity Await at Karlsruhe Zoo
Did you know Karlsruhe Zoo was founded in 1865? It is home to over 1,000 animals across various species.
The zoo was established by Grand Duke Friedrich I and has expanded over the years to become a major cultural and educational center. Unique features include well-designed habitats that mimic natural environments and an emphasis on conservation efforts.
Must-See Wonders
- 🐘 Elephants in a spacious habitat
- 🦒 Giraffe feeding experiences available
- 🦓 Rare species conservation programs
Entry is paid, and the zoo is ideal for families, animal lovers, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Karlsruhe Zoo
Founding Year
Karlsruhe Zoo was established in 1865, making it one of the oldest zoos in Germany.
Diverse Species
The zoo houses over 1,000 animals from more than 200 species worldwide.
Historical Significance
It was initiated by Grand Duke Friedrich I, reflecting a commitment to education and conservation.
Location
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Address
View mapEttlinger Str. 6
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults €8, children (6-14 years) €4, discounts available for families.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer crowds.