66 locations has kept elephants in Italy
Region: Italy is in this database included in europe Other regions Location holdings: 66 locations has kept 95 elephants in Italy (Database tables with collection of elephants further down on the page )
Elephants in locations 27 (3,24) living 68 (12,50) dead Sex ratio and Male 3 / 27 11% Female 24 / 27 89% Free contact 9 / 27 33% Protected contact 6 / 27 22% No contact 1 / 27 4% Unknown contact 3 / 27 11% wild 0 / 27 0%
The first elephants arriving in Italy during post-roman time was two elephants en route to Germany; Charlemagnes elephant Abul-Abbas , arriving in Aachen in 802. The second elephant is refered to as The Cremona elephant arriving in 1229. Both those elephants were walked through Italy on their way to their end destination.Hanno (Annone) a gift to Pope Leo X from Emanuel I, King of Portugal in 1515.
Recommended Citation Koehl, Dan, Facts about elephants in Italy . Elephant Encyclopedia, (2021) available online retrieved at https://www.elephant.se/country.php?name=Italy .archived at the Wayback machine )Internal relevant links The elephant database startpage. Statistics News about elephants in Italy (From the sister site Elephant News)Name Elephant collection Type Place District Province State Region Campo del Gallo , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths excavation site Vitebo Alfredo Rossi , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 4 relocated 0 deaths circus Archaeological Museum of Syracuse , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Syracuse Bellini Zoo , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths zoo Catania Sicily Brescia Maxi Zoo , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths zoo Brescia Lombardy Bussolengo Safari Park (Garda Zoological Park) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 2 relocated 1 deaths zoo Bussolengo(map) Circo Americano (American Circus, Flavio Togni) , 4 present (0,4) 0 births 13 relocated 12 deaths circus Verona Circo Embell Riva (Belucci) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths circus Circo Rinaldo Orfei , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths circus Circo Rony Roller , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths circus Salerno Circo Wegliams (Circo Jumbo, Formisano) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths circus Ercolano Circorama (Circo a 3 piste Orfei) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths circus Circorama (Liana Orfei) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 1 relocated 0 deaths circus Circus Bisini (Bisini Gran Circo Continentale) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 1 relocated 0 deaths circus Circus Cesare Togni (Circo Cesare Togni) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 3 relocated 3 deaths circus Circus Darix Togni (Circo Darix Togni) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 5 relocated 5 deaths circus Circus Errani (Circo Errani) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 3 relocated 0 deaths circus Recanati Circus Ferdinando Togni (Circo Ferdinando Togni) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths circus Circus Florilegio (Circo Il Florilegio di Darix Togni) , 2 present (0,2) 0 births 2 relocated 0 deaths circus Circus Lidia Togni , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 5 relocated 1 deaths circus Circus Medrano (Circo Medrano Casartelli) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 2 relocated 0 deaths circus Vecchia(map) Circus Moira Orfei , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths circus Circus Nando Orfei (Circo Nando Orfei, Amazons Circus) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 1 relocated 0 deaths circus Circus Orfei , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths circus Circus Togni (Circo Nazionale Togni) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths circus Circus Zoppe (Circo Zoppe) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths circus Emperor Claudius of Rome , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths private Fasano Zoosafari , 12 present (3,9) 0 births 2 relocated 1 deaths zoo Fasano, Brindisi, Apulia Ferdinand II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths private Fifth Legion Alaudae , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths organization Fiumicino Safari Park (Zoo Safari di Fiumicino) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths zoo Fiumicino Rome Frederick II of Holy German empire , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths private Geological Museum G. G. Gemmellaro , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Palermo(map) Giacomo Doria Natural History Museum , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Genova(map) Giardino Zoologico di Milano , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths zoo Milan Grotta dei Puntali , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths excavation site Carini(map) Grotte Santo Stefano , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths excavation site Viterbo(map) Province of Viterbo Lazio region King Charles Felix of Sardinia , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 1 relocated 0 deaths private Turin La Specola Museum of Zoology and Natural History , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Florence(map) Mark Shand (1951-2014) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 1 relocated 0 deaths private Rome Milan Natural History Museum , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Milano(map) Molinar Co , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 4 relocated 0 deaths dealer Turin(map) Museo Civico di Zoologia , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Roma(map) Muzeul Național de Istorie Naturală Grigore Antipa , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Naples Zoo (Giardino Zoologico di Napoli) , 1 present (0,1) 0 births 6 relocated 4 deaths zoo Napoli Natural History Museum Rome , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Roma(map) Lazio region Nicolay Circo Montecarlo , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 2 relocated 0 deaths circus Ostia Port of Rome , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 1 relocated 0 deaths seaport Roma(map) Padua Museum of Zoology , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Padova(map) Veneto Palazzo Venezia , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths private (map) Parco Faunistico Le Cornelle , 2 present (0,2) 0 births 6 relocated 2 deaths zoo Valbrembo Paride Orfei , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 2 relocated 0 deaths circus Peschiera Borromeo Pavia Natural History Museum , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Pavia(map) Pistoia Zoo , 1 present (0,1) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths zoo Pistoia(map) Pombia Safari Park Lago Maggiore , 1 present (0,1) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths zoo Pombia(map) Piedmont Pope Leo X (Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths private Rome(map) Port of Genoa , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 1 relocated 0 deaths seaport Genova(map) Rome Zoo , 2 present (0,2) 4 births 4 relocated 20 deaths zoo Rome(map) Safari Ravenna , 2 present (0,2) 0 births 4 relocated 1 deaths zoo Ravenna, Località Mirabilandia (RA)(map) Emilia-Romagna Sapienza Museum of Paleontology , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Roma(map) Sicily unspecified forest , 0 present (0,0) 3 births 1 relocated 2 deaths wild Sicily Trieste Civic Museum of Natural History , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Trieste(map) Turin Regional Museum of Natural Science , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Turin(map) Piemonte Turin Royal Zoological Garden , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 1 deaths zoo Turin Turin Zoo (Zoo Torino) , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 4 relocated 1 deaths zoo Turin Visconti Castle , 0 present (0,0) 0 births 0 relocated 0 deaths museum Pavia(map)
