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Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Copenhagen Zoo
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Description area
Dates of existence
1859-
History
Copenhagen Zoo is a zoological garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. Founded in 1859, it is one of the oldest zoos in Europe. It was founded by the ornithologist Niels Kjærbølling. He was given the summer garden of "Prinsess Vilhelmines Have" (the garden of Princess Vilhelmine) by the chief directorate of Copenhagen