World Heritage Sites connected to 'Historical zoos': Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut established a zoo in Thebes around 1490 BCDresden Elbe Valley Baroque Grosser Garten (19th century)Mexico City Tenochtitlan: two zoos in the palace of MoctezumaSchönbrunn Menagerie of the Habsburgs: oldest existing zoo (1752)Tower of London Royal Menagerie from the 13th century until 1835Versailles Menagerie during the reign of Louis XIV
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