ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen

ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen, founded on April 14, 1949, as "Ruhr-Zoo", is one of the most modern zoological gardens in . It was founded on a heavily shelled area in adjacent to a port on the Rhine–Herne Canal.
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  • Zoo
  • …was formerly known as “Ruhr-Zoo Gelsenkirchen”
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by Stadtwerke Gelsenkirchen
  • …dates from 1949
  • Opening hours:
    March and October: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    April–September: 9:00 AM–6:30 PM
    November–February: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: zoological garden in Gelsenkirchen, in Germany
  • Address: Bleckstraße 64, Gelsenkirchen, 45889
  • Email: info@zoom-erlebniswelt.de
  • Also known as
    “Ruhr Zoo”
    “ZOOM Erlebniswelt”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bleckkirche and Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck train station.
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Church
is a church, which is situated 330 metres south of ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen.
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Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 760 metres south of ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen.
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Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gelsenkirchen-Schalke and Crange.
Suburb
is a quarter of . is situated 3 km southwest of ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen.
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen.
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is a city in .

ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen

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Latitude
51.54444° or 51° 32′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.11215° or 7° 6′ 44″ east
Open location code
9F39G4V6+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23069629
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Wiki­data ID
Q136330

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Occitan—“ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen”
  • Dutch: “Ruhr Zoo”
  • Dutch: “ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen”
  • Dutch: “ZOOM Erlebniswelt”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “زووم عالم المغامرات”
  • French: “Ruhr Zoo”
  • French: “ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen”
  • French: “ZOOM Erlebniswelt”
  • German: “Ruhrzoo”
  • German: “Zoom Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen”
  • Japanese: “ゾーム・エルレブニスヴェルト”
  • Japanese: “ツォーム・エアレープニスヴェルト”
  • Japanese: “ルール動物園”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen”

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