- One of the best zoos in Europe is the Artis Royal Zoo in Amsterdam. It is almost 200 years old. In 1838 it was founded by a small organization Natura Artis...
- Visit Artis zoo in the center of Amsterdam. Admire the diversity of plants and animals, see the aquarium and explore the stars in the planetarium.
- The zoo’s full name is actually Natura Artis Magistra, which is Latin for “nature is the mistress of art”. Over time, this has been shortened to just Artis or “art”.
- Artis zoo, located in the center of Amsterdam, is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands and one of the oldest zoos of Europe.
- Visit Artis Zoo, one of the best zoos in Amsterdam, and witness close to 3,000 animals living in an environment that resembles their natural habitat.
- Artis is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands, and one of the oldest city zoos in the world. The Artis Royal Zoo was founded in 1838.
- 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.
- Amsterdam’s zoo, Artis, is one of my favourite spots in the city. It is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands and has been top of the list of European zoos for many years.
- Artis Amsterdam Royal Zoo (also known as: Natura Artis Magistra) was founded on 1 may 1838 by Gerardus Frederick Westerman, JWH Wai Linn and JJ...
- Serene garden landscape with topiary and statue at ARTIS Zoo Amsterdam Kyle Kroeger / ViaTravelers.