- Schoenbrunn Zoo (Tiergarten Schönbrunn) is an exciting zoo complex on the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Schönbrunn Palace grounds.
- 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.
- Schönbrunn Zoo is the oldest zoo in the world. It was founded in 1752 by the Habsburg imperial dynasty and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site at...
- Vienna Zoo was opened as the Habsburg menagerie in the gardens of Palace Schönbrunn in 1752 and is one of the oldest zoos still in existence.
- One zoo that clearly was a zoo before Schönbrunn - as a biologist from Salzburg I just have to say it - is Tiergarten Hellbrunn just south of the city.
- Schönbrunn Zoo, Vienna - Located on the Palace grounds of Schloss Schönbrunn, this zoo is the oldest in the world and has been voted Best Zoo in Europe in ...
- Spectacled bear in Vienna Zoo — Schönbrunn. According to wikipedia the best habitats for spectacled bears are humid to very humid montane forests.
- 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.
- it is along with Schönbrunn zoo located near the end of the metro line U4. For the palace you can get down at the station „Schönbrunn“.
- 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.