• The original name of the Amsterdam Zoo is Nature Artis Magistra in Latin. Its foundations were laid in 1838 by Gerardus Frederik Westerman.
  • Visit ARTIS, the oldest zoo in the Netherlands, in the heart of Amsterdam. Fun day out for all ages. ... Artis Zoo. Plantage Kerklaan 38-40.
  • Cross the iconic Magere Brug (skinny bridge), a wooden drawbridge over the River Amstel, and arrive at the famed Artis Zoo leading into the Maritime Quarter.
  • The zoo is commonly referred to as Artis, because the zoo has three gates with the words 'Natura', 'Artis', and 'Magistra' written above each of them, respectively.
  • Artis Zoo Founded in 1838 is still as charming as now nearly two centuries. Zoo is not only an oasis in the midst of a very hectic city, but sheltered and over 700...
  • Artis, short for Natura Artis Magistra , is a zoo in the centre of Amsterdam. It is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands and one of the oldest zoos of mainland Europe.
  • Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Artis, also known as Natura Artis Magistra, is a historic zoo and one of the oldest in the world.
  • Buy the best tickets for Europe's oldest zoo here. Artis Amsterdam zoo also hosts an amazing aquarium and an amazing planetarium.
  • Natura Artis Magistra, the Latin name of the zoo, or in plain English ‘nature is the instructor of the arts’, dates back to 1838.
  • Admission to ARTIS Zoo is affordably priced at 25 euros for adults, offering excellent value for a full day of entertainment and exploration.