Natura Artis Magistra

Input of the Artis

Natura Artis Magistra (Latin for " Nature is the master (or teacher ) of art" ), known for the population Artis, the zoological garden of the Dutch capital Amsterdam.

Artis was founded in 1838. Today, the park has, in addition more than 8200 animals in 786 species two museums ( Zoology and Geology ), a planetarium and a very worth seeing, completely remodeled aquarium. The pedestrian paths and the monumental and historic buildings still look like in the 19th century, although since then a lot has happened. For example, the impressive old trees and the new building " De twee cheetahs " (the two cheetahs ), where now is located the modern restaurant.

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