3 Best Places To See in Dortmund

“Zoo Dortmund is one of the famous zoological gardens in Dortmund. The zoo was founded in 1953. It has naturalistic habitats for about 250 species, including many of South American origin. The zoo specializes in keeping and breeding South American species. Zoo Dortmund creates a peaceful atmosphere and excellent facilities for the visitors. It also has a lot of places for kids to play and walk around. Zoo Dortmund provides shelter to 1,500 animals of 200 different species. There are many kinds of animals, and you can feed some of them at a specific time. Zoo Dortmund offers parking place near the entrance. Entry tickets can be purchased online.”

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“Deutsches Fußballmuseum is a national museum for German football in Dortmund. The museum opened in 2015. The museum showcases the diverse sporting, political, cultural, social and economic aspects, meanings and messages of football. It presents the historical and current dimensions of football. Deutsches Fußballmuseum is timely organised, guiding visitors through every important moment of German football and including priceless materials from history. It has interactive exhibitions which are perfect for families. Visitors can explore the huge treasure of important information, media materials, exhibits, historical items such as jerseys, boots, plates, Bundesliga data, and more. Deutsches Fußballmuseum offers free admission for children under 6 years of age.”

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“Botanischer Garten Rombergpark is a well-known botanical garden in Dortmund that has extensive municipal arboretum and botanical garden. It was established in 1822. In 1950 it was redesigned as an arboretum with 4500 species to the park, and in 1985 many medicinal plants were added. At now, Botanischer Garten Rombergpark has monuments, 1000 species of woody plants, 4 greenhouses. Visitors can explore the cacti and succulents, ferns, tropical plants, camellias, jasmine, and lemons. It also has the largest trees in North Rhine-Westphalia and a terrace with palm trees. Visitors can also enjoy tea, coffee, and snacks, cakes at the cafe.”

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