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Nuremberg Zoo (Tiergarten Nürnberg)
Tiergarten Nuernberg Eingang.jpg
Zoo entrance
Date opened 11 May 1912
Location Nuremberg, Germany
Land area 0.67 square kilometres (170 acres)
Coordinates 49°26′51″N 11°8′41″E / 49.44750°N 11.14472°E / 49.44750; 11.14472
No. of species 300
Website http://www.tiergarten.nuernberg.de

Nuremberg Zoo (German: Tiergarten Nürnberg) is a zoo in the southeast of Nuremberg, Germany. The zoo covers 0.67 square kilometres (170 acres). It has about 300 species of animals and is one of the largest European zoos.


Images for kids

  • Tiergarten Nürnberg 1911

    Founder's share of the Tiergarten Nürnberg AG, issued 30. June 1911

  • Tiergarten Nbg Weiherlandschaft

    Pond

  • NBG-Big-Cat-House

    The entrance of the big cat house, which is a tunnel through sandstone leading into the house, which is situated behind it

  • Tiergarten Nürnberg - 11

    Show in the Dolphin Lagoon

  • Panthera leo persica male

    Asiatic lion in the Tiergarten

  • Eisbären-Skulptur im Nürnberger Tiergarten

    Polar Bear Sculpture, 2007

  • Lebensbaum Nürnberg

    The bronze sculpture, The Tree of Life, 2012

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Zoológico de Núremberg para niños

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