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          . African Savannah                     VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
         In the “African Savannah”,
        the animals roam in more                 Practical Information
        natural surroundings. The                Plantage Kerklaan 38–40.
        zebras, gnus and gazelles                Tel 0900-2784796.
            feel at home here.                   ∑ artis.nl
                                                 Open summer: 9am–6pm daily
                                                 (open until sunset on Sat); winter:
                                                 9am–5pm daily. & 7 - 0
                                                 Transport
                                                 v 9, 10, 14.













                                                              Gorillas
                                                         Gorilla Binti’s son
                                                        Bwana was born as
                                                          part of the zoo’s
                                                      breeding programme.































                                                             Sea Lions
                           . Aquarium                  Feeding time for the
                           This fine Neo-Classical building from 1882    sea lions is a popular
                           is home to thousands of marine animals, and   daily attraction
                           also contains fish from Amsterdam’s canals.  at the zoo.




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