Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Bern Zoo
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Tierpark Dählhölzli; Dählhölzli Zoo
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1937-
History
A public zoo in Bern, Switzerland. It opened in 1937 and is operated by an affiliated association, the Tierparkverein Bern. The city of Bern owns the zoo and provides most of its financing. It is situated on the bank of the river Aare near the historical city center