Zoo
Castle of Brescia
🇮🇹 Italy
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Italy 6 spp. present
Brescia Castle (known as Falcone d'Italia) is a fortress built during the medieval period on the Cidneo hill in Brescia, Italy above the historic center of the city. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
45.543° N 10.225° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
Medium
Species present
6
speciesOpened
1300
Size
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Visit
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
VU
Hermann's Tortoise
Testudo hermanni
Carpet Pythons
Morelia
No photo available
Crested Giant Gecko
Correlophus ciliatus
Before you go
Where is Castle of Brescia?
Italy
Castle of Brescia is a zoo or wildlife park in Italy. Its coordinates are 45.543° N, 10.225° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Hohe Tauern National Park, about 242 km away.
What animals can you see at Castle of Brescia?
6 species
Citizen-science photos record 6 species at Castle of Brescia, including Hermann's Tortoise, European Pond Turtle, Eurasian Lynx, Greek Tortoise and Carpet Pythons. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Castle of Brescia in the wild?
European Pond Turtle: Kiskunság National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Castle of Brescia also live in the parks and cities we cover: European Pond Turtle (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kiskunság National Park), Eurasian Lynx (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Hemis National Park) and Greek Tortoise (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Doñana National Park).
When did Castle of Brescia open?
Opened 1300
Castle of Brescia, a zoo or wildlife park in Italy, opened in 1300, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 6 species are photographed there.
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Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)