Langenberg Wildlife Park
Langenberg Wildlife Park (German: Wildpark Langenberg) is a zoo situated in the municipality of Langnau am Albis in the Sihl Valley to the south of the city of Zürich in Switzerland. The wildlife park now forms part of the Zürich Wilderness Park.[1][2]
The park was founded in 1869 by the Zürich city forester Carl Anton Ludwig von Orelli, making it the oldest Swiss wildlife park. In 2009, the management of the Langenberg Wildlife Park was combined with that of the nearby
Langenberg is home to 16 native or formerly native animals such as
The wildlife park can be reached via the
References
- ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Wildnispark Zürich" [Zurich Wilderness Park] (in German). City of Zürich. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Wildnispark Zurich" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
External links
- at Wikimedia Commons
Media related to Wildpark Langenberg - Pages on the wildlife park from the Wildnispark Zürich web site (in German)
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