Copenhagen Zoo, Zoo in Frederiksberg Municipality, Denmark
The Copenhagen Zoo extends across 11 hectares, containing more than 3,000 animals from 264 different species in naturalistic environments.
The establishment of Copenhagen Zoo in 1859 began with a collection of eagles, chickens, ducks, owls, rabbits, seals, and turtles.
The modern facilities include an elephant house by Norman Foster and a panda habitat by Bjarke Ingels Group, reflecting Danish architectural excellence.
The zoo maintains year-round operations with multiple dining venues, including Bistro Panpan for French-Asian cuisine and Spisehuset FOLK for Danish dishes.
The Arctic Ring section provides underwater viewing areas where visitors observe polar bears swimming through glass panels.
Location: Frederiksberg Municipality
Inception: 1859
Phone: +4572200200
Website: http://zoo.dk
GPS coordinates: 55.67278,12.52139
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:42
These European zoos display animals from all continents. The institutions participate in species conservation programs and provide education about animals, their habitats, and ecosystems. Visitors observe rare and native species in naturalistic enclosures.
From Nyhavn's harbor houses to the modern architecture of The Blue Planet aquarium, Copenhagen contains varied photographic perspectives. The city combines historical palaces, new buildings, urban parks, and cultural sites across all seasons.
Frederiksberg Palace
292 m
Cisternerne
414 m
Frederiksberg Park
298 m
Elefanterne i København Zoo
3 m
Søndermarken
370 m
Carlsberg Museum
840 m
Bakkehuset
833 m
Lorry
723 m
Copenhagen Zoo Tower
158 m
Storm P. Museum
690 m
Riddersalen
738 m
Alhambra - Museum for humor og satire
705 m
Carl Jacobsen House
839 m
Memorial Mound
550 m
Royal Danish Horticultural Society's Garden
621 m
Hassagers Kollegium
719 m
Ny Bakkegård
773 m
Frederik VI
620 m
Tuborg Labyrinten
610 m
Storm
693 m
Korups Have
702 m
Apis Temple
124 m
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
377 m
Carl Christian Hall
725 m
The Chinese tea-house
493 m
Materialgården
666 m
Frederiksberg Præstegård
702 m
Vagttårnet
798 mReviews
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