Buenos Aires Eco-Park
The Buenos Aires Eco Park is an 18-hectare park in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The former zoo, opened in 1888, contained 89 species of mammals, 49 species of reptiles and 175 species of birds, with a total of over 2,500 animals.Photo: Diego Torres Silvestre, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Zoo
- Description: eco-park in Argentina
- Also known as: “Buenos Aires Eco Park”, “Buenos Aires Zoo”, “ex Zoologico de Buenos Aires”, and “former Buenos Aires Zoo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Italia and Buenos Aires Botanical Garden.
Plaza Italia
Park
Plaza Italia is a small park in the city of Buenos Aires in the barrio of Palermo on the confluence of Santa Fe Avenue and Avenida Sarmiento. Next to the plaza are the main entrances to the Zoo and the Botanical Gardens, and the la Rural Expo Center.
Buenos Aires Botanical Garden
Garden
Photo: José María Pérez Nuñez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Buenos Aires Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The garden is triangular in shape, and is bounded by Santa Fe Avenue, Las Heras Avenue and República Árabe Siria Street.
Plaza Italia
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 ar.
Plaza Italia station is part of the line D of the Buenos Aires Underground. It is located at the intersection of Avenida Santa Fe and the roundabout surrounding Plaza Italia in Palermo. Plaza Italia is situated 110 metres southwest of Buenos Aires Eco-Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palermo and Palermo & Recoleta.
Palermo
Suburb
Photo: Matias Garabedian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Palermo is a barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located in the north of the city, near the Río de la Plata. It has a total land area of 17.4 km2 and a population of 249,016.
Palermo & Recoleta
Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The northern part of Buenos Aires includes hip Palermo and affluent Recoleta.
Buenos Aires Eco-Park
- Categories: eco-park, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Comuna 14, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Pampas, Argentina, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Buenos Aires Eco-Park” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բուենոս Այրեսի կենդանաբանական այգի”
- Chinese: “布宜诺斯艾利斯动物园”
- Chinese: “布宜諾斯艾利斯動物園”
- Croatian: “Zoološki vrt Buenos Aires”
- Dutch: “Dierentuin van Buenos Aires”
- Esperanto: “Bestoĝardeno de Bonaero”
- French: “zoo de Buenos Aires”
- French: “Zoo de Buenos Aires”
- German: “Zoo Buenos Aires”
- Indonesian: “Buenos Aires Eco Park”
- Indonesian: “Ecoparque de Buenos Aires”
- Indonesian: “Taman Ekologi Buenos Aires”
- Italian: “zoo di Buenos Aires”
- Japanese: “ブエノスアイレス動物園”
- Japanese: “ブエノスアイレス市立動物園”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zòo de Buenos Aires”
- Portuguese: “Ecoparque de Buenos Aires”
- Russian: “Буэнос-Айресский зоопарк”
- Spanish: “Ecoparque de Buenos Aires”
- Spanish: “ex Zoológico de Buenos Aires”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palermo Soho and Palermo Hollywood.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Botanischer Garten and La Rural.
Buenos Aires: Must-Visit Destinations
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