Tierpark Oberwald
The Oberwald in Karlsruhe, Germany, is an urban park-like forest and a Landschaftsschutzgebiet. It is known primarily for its freely accessible animal park, the Tierpark Oberwald, which is part of the Karlsruhe Zoo.Photo: Marcusmueller ettus, CC BY 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Zoo
- Description: Wildlife park in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Erlachsee and Karlsruhe Zoo.
Karlsruhe Zoo
Park
Photo: Root66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Karlsruhe Zoo is a city garden with a zoo in the southwest of Karlsruhe, Germany. It also encompasses the outer area; Tierpark Oberwald in the southeast of the city. Karlsruhe Zoo is situated 2 km northwest of Tierpark Oberwald.
University of Music Karlsruhe
University
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe is a college of music in Karlsruhe, Germany. Originally the Baden Conservatory of Music, it was elevated to a Hochschule under the direction of Franz Philipp, who led the school from 1924 to 1942. University of Music Karlsruhe is situated 1½ km north of Tierpark Oberwald.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karlsruhe and Wolfartsweier.
Karlsruhe
Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karlsruhe is a city on the Rhine in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is in the north of the Black Forest, close to the French border. Karlsruhe is famous in Germany for both hosting two federal courts and being a major hub for science and technology.
Wolfartsweier
Suburb
Wolfartsweier is a village and a quarter of Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Its population is 3,068. It was first mentioned in 1261 AD under the name of "Wolvoldeswilere". Wolfartsweier is situated 3 km southeast of Tierpark Oberwald.
Durlach
Suburb
Photo: Martin-D1, Public domain.
Durlach is a district in Karlsruhe, Germany, with a population of roughly 30,000. The district is further divided into Alt-Durlach, Dornwald-Untermühl, Hanggebiet, Bergwald, Aue, Lohn-Lissen and Killisfeld. Durlach is situated 3½ km east of Tierpark Oberwald.
Tierpark Oberwald
- Categories: wildlife park, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.98952° or 48° 59′ 22″ northLongitude
8.42166° or 8° 25′ 18″ eastInception
1967Operator
Stadt KarlsruheOpen location code
8FWCXCQC+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 509648336OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q119061225
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Tierpark Oberwald” goes by many names.
- German: “Tierpark Oberwald”
- Ukrainian: “Обервальдський зоопарк”
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