Lyon Zoo

Lyon Zoo is a zoo in France located in inside parc de la Tête d'Or in the town of . The zoo was founded 1858 by Claude-Marius Vaïsse, a French lawyer who joined the administration of the July Monarchy.
  • Zoo
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours: April–October Wednesday–Monday 9:30 AM–6:30 PM and October–April Wednesday–Monday 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: zoo in France
  • Also known as
    “Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon”
    “Zoo de la Tête d’Or”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parc de la Tête d’or and Jardin botanique de Lyon.
The Parc de la Tête d'Or is the largest urban park…
The , also known as the Jardin… is situated 260 metres south of Lyon Zoo.
The International Criminal Police Organization –… is situated 780 metres northwest of Lyon Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cité Internationale and Saint-Clair.
Rgaudin, Public domain.
is a quarter in the of , France.
The 6th arrondissement of is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of .

Lyon Zoo

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Latitude
45.77743° or 45° 46′ 39″ north
Longitude
4.85551° or 4° 51′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FQ6QVG4+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Lyon Zoo” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaine Africaine and Vacherie du Parc.

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