Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2017 - Zoo La Palmyre, Elephants (17)

Zoo La Palmyre is one of the most renowned zoos in France, located in the town of Les Mathes, near La Palmyre in the Charente-Maritime department. It was established in 1966 and has since become one of the top attractions in the region. The zoo is known for its extensive collection of animals, including species from all around the world. It covers a large area and is designed to provide naturalistic habitats for its residents, making it both educational and enjoyable for visitors of all ages. With conservation efforts and breeding programs, Zoo La Palmyre also plays an important role in wildlife conservation.