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The Tierpark Berlin is one of two zoos located in Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 1955 and is located in Friedrichsfelde on the former grounds of Friedrichsfelde Palace, which is situated within the zoo. As of 31 December 2013, the zoo houses 7,250 animals from 846 species, [1] in an area of 160 hectares (400 acres).
The Tiergarten (German: [ˈtiːɐ̯ˌɡaʁtn̩] ⓘ, English: Animal Garden), formal German name: Großer Tiergarten (English: Greater Animal Garden, or deer park, game hunting park), is a prominent park in Berlin's inner-city area, [1] located completely in the district of the same name.
The Berlin Zoological Garden (German: Zoologischer Garten Berlin, pronounced [tsoːoˌloːɡɪʃɐ ˈɡaʁtn̩ bɛʁˈliːn] ⓘ) is the oldest surviving and best-known zoo in Germany. Opened in 1844, it covers 35 hectares (86.5 acres) and is located in Berlin's Tiergarten. With about 1,380 different species and over 20,200 animals, the zoo ...
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The adjacent western area at the border to Charlottenburg houses the Berlin Zoo. The 1985 album Le Parc by Tangerine Dream contains a track titled Tiergarten. Rufus Wainwright also released a track titled Tiergarten as part of his 2007 album, Release the Stars. Since 1987, the annual Berlin Marathon starts at Tiergarten near the Brandenburg Gate.
Berlin State Library, designed by Hans Scharoun Neue Nationalgalerie, designed by Mies van der Rohe The Kulturforum (English: Cultural Forum ) is a collection of cultural buildings in Berlin. It was built up in the 1950s and 1960s at the edge of West Berlin , south of the Tiergarten , after most of the once unified city's cultural assets had ...
By Miranda Murray and Kirsti Knolle. BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany searched on Monday for answers on possible security lapses after a man drove his car into a Christmas market, killing at least five ...
Destroyed IS-2 tanks after the Battle of Berlin, May 1945. The Zoo flak tower [1] [2] (German: Flakturm Tiergarten, Tiergarten Flak Tower or commonly referred to as the "Zoo Tower") was a fortified flak tower that existed in Berlin from 1941 to 1947. It was one of several flak towers that protected Berlin from Allied bomber raids.