Memphis Zoo has 500 different kinds of animals. Established in April 1906. Memphis Zoo is privately owned. It covers 70 acres (28 hectares) and has more than 350 kinds of animals, including bears, lions, tigers, giraffes, monkeys, penguins and crocodiles.
Memphis is a city in Tennessee, USA. According to the population forecast in 2006, Memphis, with a total population of 680,768, is the largest city in Tennessee, the second largest city in the southeastern United States, second only to Jacksonville, Florida, and the 17 largest city in China.
Memphis Metropolitan Area is the second largest metropolitan area in Tennessee after Nashville Metropolitan Area, including some areas adjacent to Mississippi and Arkansas, with a total population of 1 and 260058 1.
Customs and festivals in Memphis
February 14 every year is a traditional western Valentine's Day, also known as "Valentine's Day". It has a long history. The festival of faun in ancient Rome was a festival for lovers. On this day, young men and women can get together. Girls put their love messages in the lottery box, and boys draw lots in turn. Which girl's message is drawn, that girl becomes his lover.
In Memphis, Valentine's Day is not just a holiday for young people. Relatives and friends, regardless of age, can send small gifts to each other to express their feelings and enhance friendship. Many shops in America specialize in selling this kind of gift.
For example, a heart-shaped high-grade chocolate candy box or a tulip bouquet with a red ribbon. As for all kinds of Valentine's Day cards decorated with lace and perfumed with perfume, they are everywhere.
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