Dortmund Zoo

The Dortmund Zoo is the zoological garden of Dortmund, Germany. It is specialized in the keeping and breeding of South American species and is leading in the breeding of the giant anteater, the tamandua and the giant otter.

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Opening hours:
April—September: 9:00 AM—6:30 PM
October—March: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
Type: Park
Description: zoo in Dortmund, Germany
Also known as: “Zoo Dortmund”
Address: Mergelteichstraße 80, Dortmund, 44225
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Georg-Schule and Brünninghausen Castle.

Georg-Schule

School

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Georg-Schule is a school, which is situated 420 metres west of Dortmund Zoo.

Brünninghausen Castle

Museum

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Brünninghausen Castle is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km north of Dortmund Zoo.

Theater Olpketal

Theater building

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Theater Olpketal is a theater building, which is situated 1¼ km south of Dortmund Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brünninghausen and Kleinholthausen.

Brünninghausen

Suburb

Brünninghausen is a Stadtteil in the south of the city of Dortmund in Germany. It belongs to the Stadtbezirk Hombruch. With a population of 3,913 and an area of 2.16 km2 it is one of the smaller parts of Dortmund.