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Rome’s Zoo Continues to Impress

When you think of Rome you probably conjure up the image of a city steeped in history, so when I decided to go to Rome’s Zoo I was thinking this 100-year-old zoo might show its age.  I was thoroughly delighted when many of the exhibits and enclosures continued to impress me. The Zoological Gardens of Rome surely…

November 12, 2012 in Zoological Gardens of Rome, Zoological Parks.

Zoological Garden of Rome

Set in the heart of one of Rome’s largest parks, the Villa Borghese, you’ll find the Zoological Garden of Rome (Bioparco).  Opened in 1911, this 101 year old zoo covers 17 hectares (42 acres) and is home to over 1100 animals representing over 200 species.  Known for its animals, lush plants – as it is…

October 31, 2012 in Zoological Gardens of Rome, Zoological Parks.

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