Schönbrunn Zoo (Tiergarten Schönbrunn)

Set against the backdrop of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Schönbrunn Palace, the Schönbrunn Zoo (Tiergarten Schönbrunn) holds the distinction of being the world’s oldest zoo, established in 1752. Located in Vienna, Austria, this historic site is home to over 750 species, including rhinos, polar bears, and pandas. The zoo places a strong emphasis on the conservation and protection of endangered species, offering visitors a chance to observe a diverse array of animals in thoughtfully designed habitats. Today, guests can explore the grounds, learn about ongoing conservation efforts, and witness the rich tapestry of wildlife that thrives within its walls.