Wilhelma is a unique zoological and botanical garden located in Stuttgart, Germany. Established in 1846, it features a diverse collection of animals and plants, housed in a historic park that was once a royal palace. The garden is known for its beautiful architecture and lush landscapes, making it a popular destination for visitors. The zoo is home to over 11,000 animals from around the world, representing more than 1,200 species. In addition to its animal exhibits, Wilhelma boasts extensive botanical gardens, showcasing a variety of plants, including tropical and subtropical species, which contribute to its reputation as a significant cultural and educational site.