London Zoo is one of the top attractions in Britain and it is the world's (最老的) scientific zoo. It was built over 180 years ago. Now it is run by the Zoological Society of London.
The zoo can be found in the heart of London.(虽然) it lies in the middle of the city, the zoo still has a large (数目) of animals to see, including lions, giraffes, tigers,(猴子) and so on. In fact, there are 750 different groups, making it one of the largest collections of animals in the UK.
The zoo is (分成) into many different areas, such as Lions and Tigers, where you can get very close to a family of beautiful but endangered big cats from Asia. These places are great fun to explore and help make it very (受欢迎的) with tourists from different parts of the world.
Shopping can also be done in the zoo. There are several places where you can buy food and drink. Gifts (两者) about the zoo and the city can be bought in many shops.
The best way to (到达) the zoo is to take the underground. As it is in the (北面) end of Regent's Park, it only takes ten minutes to walk (穿过) the park from Regent's Park Underground Station.