Zoo
Village des tortues
🇫🇷 France
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, France 8 spp. present
43.302° N 6.210° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
—
Tourism
Medium
Species present
8
speciesOpened
1988
Size
Small
Visit
Getting there
- Phone
- +33 4 89 29 14 10
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
VU
Afghan Tortoise
Testudo horsfieldii
Mata Mata
Chelus fimbriata
Galápagos Giant Tortoises and Allies
Chelonoidis
Astrochelys
Astrochelys
Before you go
Where is Village des tortues?
France
Village des tortues is a zoo or wildlife park in France. Its coordinates are 43.302° N, 6.210° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Mercantour National Park, about 130 km away.
What animals can you see at Village des tortues?
8 species
Citizen-science photos record 8 species at Village des tortues, including Common Musk Turtle, Texas Map Turtle, Afghan Tortoise, Marginated Tortoise and Leopard Tortoise. 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 Village des tortues in the wild?
Common Musk Turtle: Congaree National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Village des tortues also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Musk Turtle (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Congaree National Park), Texas Map Turtle (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Austin) and Marginated Tortoise (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Athens).
When did Village des tortues open and how big is it?
Opened 1988, 2.0 ha
Village des tortues, a zoo or wildlife park in France, opened in 1988 and covers about 2.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 8 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers