Antwerp Zoo
Antwerp Zoo (Dutch: ZOO Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, located next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station. It is the oldest animal park in the country, and one of the oldest in the world, established on 21 July 1843.
Antwerp Zoo | |
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Entrance gate of the Antwerp Zoo | |
51°12′59″N 4°25′24″E | |
Date opened | 21 July 1843 (180 years old) |
Location | Antwerp, Belgium |
No. of animals | 5000 |
No. of species | 950 |
Annual visitors | 1,100,100 |
Memberships | 38,000 |
Website | http://www.zooantwerpen.be |
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