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La Ménagerie is a great day-out to meet wildlife up close — perfect with kids. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About La Ménagerie
La Ménagerie is a zoological park located in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, France. It is one of the oldest zoos in the world, dating back to the 18th century. The park is home to over 1,200 animals, representing about 180 different species, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Some of the animals in the collection are rare or endangered, such as the Przewalski's horse, the red panda, and the European bison. La Ménagerie is known for its breeding programs for endangered species and for its commitment to animal welfare and conservation. Visitors to the park can also learn about the history of the zoo and its role in scientific research and education.
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