Beijing Zoo, Zoo in Xizhimen, Beijing, China.
The Beijing Zoo extends across 89 hectares of grounds with lakes, ponds, and classical Chinese garden features in the Xicheng District of Beijing.
The zoo began in 1906 as an experimental farm and small menagerie under the Imperial Ministry for Agricultural, Industry and Commerce of the Qing dynasty.
The giant panda hall represents Chinese conservation efforts through specialized habitats featuring bamboo forests that mirror the natural environment of southwest China.
Visitors can reach the zoo through the Beijing Zoo Station on Subway Line 4 or multiple bus routes that connect to major areas of the city.
The Beijing Aquarium within the zoo spans 120,000 square meters, making it the largest inland aquarium in China with marine mammal performances.
Location: Zhanlanlu Subdistrict
Inception: 1906
Website: http://beijingzoo.com
GPS coordinates: 39.93861,116.33333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:12
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