Montpellier Zoological Park

Montpellier Zoo is a French zoological park located in the north of the city of Montpellier, one of the main cities in the Occitanie region. Situated in the Aiguelongue section of the Hôpitaux-Facultés area, the Lunaret park also contains the Lez nature reserve.

Photo: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0.

Type: Zoo
Description: zoo in France
Also known as: “Parc zoologique de Lunaret”, “Parc zoologique de Montpellier”, and “Zoo de Montpellier”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lunaret nature reserve and Palais des sports René-Bougnol.

Lunaret nature reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: yves Tennevin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Palais des sports René-Bougnol

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Palais des sports René-Bougnol, or FDI Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is an indoor sporting arena located in Montpellier, France. The seating capacity of the arena is 3,000 people. It is currently home to the Montpellier Handball team. Palais des sports René-Bougnol is situated 680 metres southwest of Montpellier Zoological Park.

Collège des Écossais

Government office

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The College Des Ecossais was founded by Patrick Geddes in 1924 as an international teaching establishment located in Montpellier, in the south of France. Collège des Écossais is situated 2 km southwest of Montpellier Zoological Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castelnau-le-Lez and Montferrier-sur-Lez.

Castelnau-le-Lez

Town

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Castelnau-le-Lez is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of Montpellier, it is situated around 3 km north of the city centre. Castelnau-le-Lez is situated 2½ km east of Montpellier Zoological Park.

Montferrier-sur-Lez

Village

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Montferrier-sur-Lez is a commune in the Hérault department in Occitanie in southern France. Montferrier-sur-Lez is situated 3 km northwest of Montpellier Zoological Park.

Antigone

Quarter

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Antigone is a neighbourhood of Montpellier, France, east of the city centre. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura. Antigone is situated 4 km south of Montpellier Zoological Park.

Montpellier Zoological Park

Categories: botanical garden, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Montpellier, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.64261° or 43° 38′ 33″ north

Longitude

3.88044° or 3° 52′ 50″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Ville de Montpellier

Open location code

8FM5JVVJ+25

OpenStreetMap ID

way 108367091

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=zoo

Wikidata ID

Q6465257

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Montpellier Zoological Park” goes by many names.

Dutch: “La Serre Amazonienne”
Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات مونبلييه”
French: “parc zoologique de Lunaret”
French: “parc zoologique de Montpellier”
French: “Parc zoologique de Montpellier”
French: “Zoo de Lunaret”
German: “Parc zoologique de Lunaret”
German: “Parc zoologique de Montpellier”
Spanish: “La Serre Amazonienne”
Spanish: “Parque zoológico de Montpellier”

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