Norman Fosters Elefanthus

Comfortable for the big ones

By the celebrated Starchitect, this adds to an oeuvre that includes landmarks such as vast airports. For the comfort of the population of Indian elephants, it is an imposing edifice on the zoo sky...

Just a part of the zoo

I don’t know why it was necessary a separate topic for the elephants house. It’s a part of Copenhagen zoo. Interestingly realized as architecture. Surrounded by alleys that offer different angles to o...

Great visit for an elephant nut

My eldest child (11) is nuts about elephants which is why we made the trip. It's certainly unique and good at providing info on these impressive animals but if probably only make the trip if you are ...

One of a kind

In many ways.... whether it’s for a field trip or a night of drawing pictures these large animals never stops amazing me. And here in the Norman Foster house, you get as close as can be...... if they ...

Worth a visit

Surrounded by a landscape for elephants facing Frederiksberg Have (park) this new (2008) house is partially buried in the ground. There is no fences only columns, moat and shifts in the height of the ...