La Palmyre Zoo
La Palmyre Zoo is a zoo in Les Mathes, Charente-Maritime, near Royan, in southwestern France. It was created in 1966 in the forest of la Coubre by Claude Caillé.Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
April—September: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
October—March: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM - Email: admin@zoo-palmyre.com
- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in France
- Address: 6 Avenue de Royan, Les Mathes, 17570
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Le Sextant and Église Notre-Dame de La Palmyre.
Villa Le Sextant
Photo: Dimimis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Le Sextant is situated 1 km west of La Palmyre Zoo.
Église Notre-Dame de La Palmyre
Church
Photo: Dimimis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Notre-Dame de La Palmyre is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of La Palmyre Zoo.
Town hall of Les Mathes
Town hall
Photo: Hypsibius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Les Mathes is situated 3½ km northeast of La Palmyre Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Mathes and Arvert.
Les Mathes
Village
Photo: Dimimis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Mathes is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The commune includes the beach resort La Palmyre, and the Palmyre Zoo. Les Mathes is situated 3½ km northeast of La Palmyre Zoo.
Arvert
Village
Photo: Cobber17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arvert is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Alvertons or Alvertonnes. Arvert is situated 7 km northeast of La Palmyre Zoo.
La Tremblade
La Tremblade is a port town and seaside resort on the Arvert peninsula in Charente-Maritime, southwestern France. This small town with about 4,500 inhabitants, and famous for its flat oysters just like the surrounding Marennes-Oléron region.
La Palmyre Zoo
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Les Mathes, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.68716° or 45° 41′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.16561° or 1° 9′ 56″ westOpen location code
8CQWMRPM+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 73848200OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q220125
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“La Palmyre Zoo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Zoo de La Palmyre”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات لا بالمير”
- Esperanto: “Bestoĝardeno de La Palmyre”
- French: “zoo de la Palmyre”
- French: “Zoo de La Palmyre”
- German: “Zoo de la Palmyre”
- Indonesian: “Kebun binatang Palmyre”
- Malay: “Zoo La Palmyre”
- Portuguese: “Zoológico de La Palmyre”
- Spanish: “Zoologico de la Palmyre”
- Spanish: “Zoológico de la Palmyre”
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Highlights include Gibbons and Flamants du Chili, Colvert.
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