Cottbus Zoo
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Explore Cottbus Zoo
Located in Cottbus, Germany, Cottbus Zoo houses a variety of animals in an inviting environment.
Founded in 1954 by local wildlife enthusiasts, the zoo showcases a rich history of conservation and recreation. Unique features include spacious habitats that mirror natural environments, and intricate architectural designs that enhance visitor experience.
Must-See Wonders
- 🐘 Elephants: Observe several species of elephants in a natural-like habitat.
- 🐧 Penguins: Watch playful penguins in their aquatic displays.
- 🌳 Natural Trails: Enjoy scenic walking paths surrounded by lush greenery.
Cottbus Zoo is paid entry but provides discounts for families and children, making it enjoyable for visitors of all ages: tourists, families, and animal lovers alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Cottbus Zoo
Annual Events
Cottbus Zoo hosts annual themed events that promote wildlife awareness.
Historic Importance
The zoo has been crucial in breeding programs for endangered species.
Educational Programs
Offers educational programs for schools, focusing on wildlife conservation.
Location
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Address
View mapKiekebuscher Straße 5
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: €10, Children (6-14): €5, Family tickets available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are optimal for fewer crowds.