Beautiful garden
- Founded in 1891 is the largest zoo in Egypt and the Middle East, the first and oldest zoos in Africa. It was called the "crown jewel of zoos in Africa". It was passed by Khedive Ismael and opened by Khedive Mohamed Tawfiq. It began with imported flowers and plants not found in Egyptian nature. There are also about 6,000 animals from about 1755 species including crocodiles, wild cows, elephants and blacks. Monkeys, and the area of the park is about 80 acres. It is considered one of the most important tourist places in Cairo.
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1- Watch the water tables inside the garden, waterfalls, wooden bridges and lakes for the birds.
2 - Visit the sections, including reptiles, bird section and elephants section, and you can take some food and feed animals for fun and entertainment and take some wonderful pictures, especially with crocodiles, elephants or exotic animals.
3 - Visit the museum, which was built in 1906, which contains rare collections of birds and reptiles stuffed.
4 - Visit the so-called Japanese kiosk is a small museum inside the park, containing some of the holdings and photographs of the zoo, ancient and modern, was created during the reign of King Fouad in 1924 on the occasion of the visit of the Crown Prince of Japan to Egypt
