Wilhelma

Wilhelma in 1900

The Zoo Wilhelma in Stuttgart, Germany is Europe's only combined zoological and botanical garden.

It is home to over 10,000 animals from over 1,000 different species, making it the second biggest zoo in Germany, and countless exotic plants from over 5,000 different species. The Wilhelma is located in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. It is one of the most popular attractions in Stuttgart.

The zoo is famous for keeping all four kinds of great apes, all in families with offsprings as well as for its aquarium featuring animals and plants from all over the world. The botanical gardens are renowned for containing Europe's biggest magnolia grove.

External links

[Official Homepage] multilingual
[English Website]
[Pictures of Wilhelma] (German/English)

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