The oldest zoo in the world was opened on 31 July 1752. In its early days, the zoo, then called a menagerie, consisted of 12 enclosures and was commissioned by Emperor Franz I. The zoo's size grew over the years to 17 hectares. Over the years, the range

The privately run Plättli Zoo has been located in Frauenfeld in the Swiss canton of Thurgau, around 30 kilometres from Constance, since 1958. The small but charming zoo is home to around 200 animals from around 50 species, including Barbary macaques,

The SEA LIFE Blackpool on the lake promenade is one of several aquariums operated by the Merlin Group, which also includes the Legoland parks, Madame Tussauds, Gardaland and Heide-Park. Each of the aquariums is designed in the style of a circular route

About 17 kilometers west of Saumur and about 95km as the crow flies east of Nantes, there has been a zoo in the city of Doué-la-Fontaine since 1961. Originally opened as Zoo des Minières, the zoo adopted the name Bioparc in 2011 on the occasion of its

The Zomerkermis Almere Stad is the annual summer fair in the Dutch city of Almere and a popular event for the whole family.

The fair transforms the centre of Almere Stad into a lively amusement park:

Location: The fair is traditionally spread across the

In Schwarzach in the Neckar-Odenwald district of Baden-Württemberg, which is part of the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, you will find the Schwarzach Wildlife Park, which opened in 1966. More than 400 wild and domestic animals from over 50 species

The city of Limburg invites you to the Oktoberfest on the fairground and in the festival hall in Ste.-Foy-Straße.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Limburg railway station (distance 1.2 km)

- by bus - bus stop Ste.-Foy-Straße/Marktplatz

By

The Katharinenmarkt on the third weekend in September is considered a superlative folk festival in the region. It is based on over 400 years of tradition as a livestock and craft market. Over four days, the farmers' market, business and sales show,

The LEGOLAND® Discovery Centers are a colorful world, which are mainly intended for children aged 3-10 years.

There are many attractions here, such as the 4D cinema, the LEGO® City construction site and many other things to admire and build yourself.

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It was not until 2005 that the GaiaZoo opened on 25 hectares in Kerkrade, near the border with Aachen. The zoo is divided into 4 areas and houses animals from the continents of Europe, America and Africa. Around 100 animal species from different areas