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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Explore the Wonders of Zoo Dresden

Zoo Dresden, established in 1861, is one of Germany's oldest zoos, originally designed by Peter Joseph Lenné.

It features 300 species, housing over 2000 animals, with a strong focus on Asian fauna. The zoo's architecture harmoniously integrates with its natural surroundings, while its cultural importance is highlighted by its role as a member of WAZA and EAZA.

Must-See Wonders

🦁 Lion Enclosure: A captivating space where lions roam in a setting mimicking their natural habitat.

🌍 Africa Hall: Showcases diverse African species within immersive environments.

🐵 Primate House: Features exotic monkeys in spacious, designed habitats for observation and education.

Zoo Dresden offers paid entry, accessible to tourists, families, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Zoo Dresden

Historic Foundation

Opened in 1861, it is the fourth oldest zoo in Germany.

Diverse Species

Houses over 2000 animals representing around 300 species.

Great Garden Location

Located on the southern edge of the Großer Garten, a major city park.

Location

Tiergartenstrasse 1

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