Zoo Schwerin, Animal park in Schwerin, Germany.
The zoo extends between Lake Schwerin and Faulen Lake, featuring 1500 animals from 140 species across 25 hectares of glacial landscape.
The facility opened its doors on April 24, 1956, marking the beginning of a dedicated conservation and education center in northern Germany.
The Red List Center engages visitors through exhibits and activities that promote understanding of endangered species and habitat preservation measures.
The facility remains open daily, with extended hours from March to October, and provides wagon rentals for convenient exploration of the grounds.
Natural moorland in the center contains a 3-hectare waterfowl facility housing pink pelicans, two flamingo species, and numerous duck varieties.
Location: Schwerin
Official opening: April 24, 1956
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Website: http://zoo-schwerin.de
GPS coordinates: 53.60500,11.44310
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:38
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