Naturospace
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| Naturospace | |
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| 49°25′32.41″N 0°13′45.45″E / 49.4256694°N 0.2292917°E | |
| Date opened | 1999 |
| Location | Honfleur, France |
| Land area | 1,300m2 |
| No. of animals | 15,000 |
| No. of species | 150 |
| Annual visitors | 100,000 |
| Memberships | The French Association of Zoological Parks (AFdPZ) |
| Website | honfleur-normandy |
Naturospace is a lepidopterarium in the commune of Honfleur.[1]
It features a 1000m2 tropical greenhouse, which is kept to a constant 20 to 25 degrees celsius.[2][3] It is home to about 15,000 butterflies, spread over 150 species in addition to about 15 different species of birds and fish.[4]
The butterfly zoo is open from February to November.[5] It receives approximately 100,000 visitors per year.[3]
