• Vienna Schönbrunn Zoo (Tiergarten Schönbrunn) is located in the park Schönbrunn Palace, at 20 -and minutes by metro from the center of Vienna.
  • Visit the Jewish Museum or Imperial Treasury. Choose one of the many museums, visit the Spanish Riding School or stroll through the Schönbrunn Zoo.
  • It is not an everyday occasion to plan a visit to a palace, royal gardens, and the zoo on the same day, but this would be the case when you go to Schönbrunn Zoo.
  • The Schönbrunn Zoo was built in 1752 at the suggestion of Emperor Franz I Stephan of Lorraine, Maria Theresa’s husband , next to Schönbrunn Palace.
  • Schönbrunn Zoo had already come to be regarded as one of the most beautiful zoos in the world by the beginning of the 20th century.[according to whom?]
  • Today, Schönbrunn Zoo is a popular attraction for tourists visiting Vienna from all over the world. Over two million people visit it every year.
  • Visited on a v cold morning in January, the zoo is situated in the grounds of and about 15 mins from the main entrance of Schloss Schönbrunn, the zoo itself is...
  • As part of the UNESCO world heritage of the imperial summer residence Schönbrunn, the zoo offers a unique symbiosis of culture and nature the whole year round.
  • Schoenbrunn Zoo (Tiergarten Schönbrunn) is an exciting zoo complex on the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Schönbrunn Palace grounds.
  • The Vienna Zoo at Schönbrunn is the oldest existing zoo in the world and was voted Europe's best zoo in 2009 and 2010.