Understand a gate as a defence system
Fortification design made legible
Enter from the south side and use the zoo map to choose two or three habitats. The operator describes Tangjiahe and Hornbill Rainforest as habitat-based displays: stay long enough to notice how animals use the planting and different heights. Let an interesting observation decide where you linger.
红山森林动物园生境观察
A hilly zoo needs walking time; particular animals and encounters are never guaranteed. Give it its own half-day rather than pairing it with Niushoushan.

Fortification design made legible
A lively old-city evening
Education and ambition as social history
Hongshan Forest Zoo south-gate ticket office
红山森林动物园南门售票处
South-gate ticket office, 88 Hongshan South Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing
江苏省南京市玄武区红山南路88号红山森林动物园
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