- 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.
- Giant pandas – Schönbrunn Zoo is the only zoo in Europe with a proven track record of successfully helping this endangered species to breed naturally.
- Not only is it part of the Schönbrunn UNESCO World Heritage Site, it has also been named “Best Zoo in Europe” five times in a row.
- 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 Vienna - The oldest zoo in the world. Would you like a trip to one of the world's most beautiful zoos with a huge variety of animal species.
- Visit the Jewish Museum or Imperial Treasury. Choose one of the many museums, visit the Spanish Riding School or stroll through the Schönbrunn Zoo.
- 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...
- Anthony Sheridan's zoo rankings recognised Schönbrunn Zoo as the best zoo in Europe in years 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018 and 2021.
- The zoo had several species of penguins and we enjoyed watching them in both the outdoor and indoor enclosures. Penguin at the Schonbrunn Zoo in Vienna.
- The Star Attraction: Giant Pandas in Schonbrunn zoo. An Indoor Adventure: World Tour of the Animal Houses in Schonbrunn zoo.