Zoo Aschersleben and its collection

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The Zoo Aschersleben is a popular destination located in the southwest of the city Aschersleben in Saxony-Anhalt. It attracts approximately 100,000 visitors each year, making it a frequented spot for both locals and tourists alike. The zoo offers a unique blend of natural beauty and diverse wildlife, providing an engaging and educational experience for all ages.

History and Area of the Zoo

Founded in 1973 in the Alte Burg recreation area, the Zoo Aschersleben spans approximately 10 hectares. The zoo's terrain includes the last remnants of Aschersleben Castle, adding a touch of historical significance to the site. This combination of natural beauty, wildlife, and history provides a unique experience for visitors.

Animal Species and Enclosures

The Zoo Aschersleben is home to about 300 animals from approximately 130 species. The zoo places a special emphasis on prosimians and felines, with a particularly spacious, approximately 2000 m² outdoor enclosure for Siberian tigers, which was created in 2004. This diverse collection of animals offers visitors the opportunity to observe a wide range of species in a natural and spacious environment.

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Zoo Aschersleben
Auf d. Alten Burg 40

Visitor information Zoo Aschersleben

Opening hours

March - October
Daily
9:00 -18:00

November - February
Daily
9:00 -16:30

December 24 and 31
9:00 -15:00

Admission

4 – 18€5.00
Adults€7.00
Disabled€5.00
Family (2 adult, 3 children)€19.00

Groups of 10 people or more
Adults: 6 EUR per person
Children: 4 EUR per child (per 10 - One accompanying person is free for the group)

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Auf d. Alten Burg 40, Aschersleben

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Zoo Aschersleben have been found.

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