Essehof Zoo
Essehof Zoo is a privately owned and operated zoo located in Essehof, a town within the municipality of Lehre, Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened in 1968 and currently consists of 10 hectares. It is located about 13 km northeast of Braunschweig.Photo: J.Brodhagen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Lehre, Landkreis Helmstedt, Germany
- Also known as: “Tierpark Essehof”
- Address: Am Tierpark 3, Lehre-Essehof, 38165
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wendhausen Castle and St. Martin (Lehre).
Wendhausen Castle
Castle
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
The Wendhausen Castle is a 17th-century moated castle located in Wendhausen, a community within the municipality of Lehre, Lower Saxony. Wendhausen Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Essehof Zoo.
St. Martin (Lehre)
Church
Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.
St. Martin (Lehre) is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Essehof Zoo.
Don-Bosco-Haus
Building
Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.
Don-Bosco-Haus is a building, which is situated 4 km west of Essehof Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Essehof and Wendhausen (Lehre).
Wendhausen (Lehre)
Village
Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wendhausen (Lehre) is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Essehof Zoo.
Schandelah
Village
Photo: Reise Reise, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schandelah is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Essehof Zoo.
Essehof Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Lehre, Helmstedt (district), Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.30495° or 52° 18′ 18″ northLongitude
10.66682° or 10° 40′ 1″ eastOpen location code
9F4G8M38+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 25663569OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q2803487
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Essehof Zoo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃塞霍夫动物园”
- Chinese: “埃瑟霍夫动物园”
- Chinese: “埃瑟霍夫動物園”
- German: “Tierpark Essehof”
- Russian: “Зоосад Эссехоф”
- Ukrainian: “Зоопарк Ессегоф”
- Ukrainian: “Зоосад Ессегоф”
- Ukrainian: “Зоосад Ессехоф”
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