The Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, opened in 1886 within the Városliget Park, has over thousand species. It is one of the oldest of its kind in the world. For more ... read more
The Castle of Agliè, Castello Ducale di Agliè, dates back to the 12th century, but became a Royal summer retreat for the House of Savoy in the 18th century. It has 300 ... read more
The Jardin des Plantes (28 ha), planted in 1635, as a former Royal medicinal herb garden (the 'Jardin royal des plantes médicinales'), is today the main ... read more
The Lainzer Tiergarten is a former fenced-in imperial hunting ground, dating back to 1561 when it was created by Emperor Ferdinand I. Since 1919 it is open to the public ... read more
The Muséum de Toulouse is a museum of natural history, dates back to 1796 but was opened to the public in 1865. It houses large collections of over 2.5 million objects ... read more
The National Museum of Natural History and Science, founded in 1926 and today part of the University of Lisbon, contains rich collections of zoology, anthropology, ... read more
Rocca di Lonato dates back to the 10th century. Today it includes the beautiful natural garden, the Museum-House (the Podestà), the Library and the Visconti-Venetian ... read more
Schönbrunn Desert House is a hothouse based on designs by the architect Alfons Custodis for the overwintering of Emperor Franz Joseph's extensive and extremely ... read more
The Tiergarten Schönbrunn, or "Vienna Zoo", was founded in 1752 as an imperial menagerie, and is the oldest operating zoo in the world. It is located on the ... read more
The Finnish Museum of Natural History Luomus, functioning under the University of Helsinki, has three attractions close to the centre of Helsinki: the Natural History ... read more
University Museum - Museum Of History displays a large collection related to anthropology, archaeology, botany, geology, zoology, art, and cultural history. ... read more