Copenhagen Zoo

Denmark’s Wildlife Haven

Copenhagen Zoo, located in the heart of Frederiksberg, is one of the oldest zoos in Europe, established in 1859. Home to over 4,000 animals from all over the world, the zoo is renowned for its cutting-edge enclosures, including the award-winning Elephant House designed by Norman Foster. Visitors can explore a wide variety of species, from polar bears and lions to exotic birds and reptiles, while enjoying the beautiful landscaped gardens. A popular family destination, the zoo combines education with conservation efforts, making it a must-visit attraction in Copenhagen.

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