- 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...
- 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.
- Today, Schönbrunn Zoo is a popular attraction for tourists visiting Vienna from all over the world. Over two million people visit it every year.
- 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.
- 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...
- Schönbrunn Zoo was established by the Habsburgs in the park of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna’s 13th district of Hietzing in 1752 and is today the world’s oldest...
- 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?]
- 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.