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Artis, short for Natura Artis Magistra, is a zoo in the centre of Amsterdam. It is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands and one of the oldest zoos of mainland Europe. Artis Royal Zoo is not just a zoo, it also contains an aquarium and a planetarium.

 

• Address: Plantage Kerklaan 38-40, 1018 CZ Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Opened: May 1, 1838

• Hours: 

  Monday9:00 am – 6:00 pm

  Tuesday9:00 am – 6:00 pm

  Wednesday9:00 am – 6:00 pm

  Thursday9:00 am – 6:00 pm

  Friday9:00 am – 6:00 pm

  Saturday9:00 am – 6:00 pm

  Sunday9:00 am – 6:00 pm