Advantages: An unrivaled selection of species, Located right in the heart of Berlin. Disadvantages: A rainy day may diminish the enjoyment somewhat. Pick a sunny day to go!
...human, only an elephant. The zoo we see today has evolved much like the city surrounding it. Berlin Zoo is a surprisingly large expanse for its location. This is no out-of-town park, Berlin Zoo lays right in the thick of things; only a few meters from the famous Gedächtniskirche and the hustle and bustle of Berlin.
So what is the big appeal of Berlin Zoo? Recently, a big crowd puller was the arrival of 'Knut' the polar bear. Of course Knut is no ... ...there is more to Berlin Zoo than just Knut. Much more. I was particulary astounded at the Hippopotamus house, home of some of the biggest creatures I've ever seen in my life! Much like an aquarium, the Hippo house allows both an underwater and overwater view of the Hippos, and if you stand there when one of the beasts roars you can consider yourself very lucky. It's quite a formidable show of power!
The monkey house boasts a wide range of species, ...
nineinchneals 29.08.2008
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