Diergaarde Blijdorp
Diergaarde Blijdorp, officially Rotterdam Zoo, is a zoo located in the northwestern part of Rotterdam. It is one of the oldest zoos in the Netherlands, and has been operated by the Stichting Koninklijke Rotterdamse Diergaarde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Rotterdam
- Also known as: “Rotterdam Zoo”
- Address: Blijdorplaan 8, Rotterdam, 3041JG
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amazonica and Henri Martinhuis.
Amazonica
Building
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amazonica is a building, which is situated 140 metres north of Diergaarde Blijdorp.
Henri Martinhuis
Building
Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.
Henri Martinhuis is a building, which is situated 140 metres east of Diergaarde Blijdorp.
Mevlana Mosque
Mosque
The Mevlana Mosque is a mosque in northwestern Rotterdam, Netherlands which serves mainly Turkish-Dutch Muslims. The mosque, named after Rumi, was built in 2001 and has two minarets. The mosque was voted as Rotterdam's most attractive building in 2006. Mevlana Mosque is situated 730 metres southwest of Diergaarde Blijdorp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blijdorp and Middelland.
Blijdorp
Neighborhood
Blijdorp is a neighbourhood in northern Rotterdam and is part of the borough Noord. The neighbourhood has around 9500 inhabitants.
Middelland
Quarter
Photo: Hanhil, Public domain.
Delfshaven is a borough of Rotterdam, Netherlands, on the right bank of river Nieuwe Maas. It was a separate municipality until 1886. The town of Delfshaven grew around the port of the city of Delft.
Spangen
Quarter
Spangen is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is in the west of the city with about 10000 inhabitants. From the entrance of Spangen to the center is formed by the Mathenesserbrug across the Delfshavense Schie.
Diergaarde Blijdorp
Latitude
51.9267° or 51° 55′ 36″ northLongitude
4.4475° or 4° 26′ 51″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
9F36WCGW+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 13689589OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zoo
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Diergaarde Blijdorp” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- Chinese: “布莱多普动物园”
- Chinese: “布萊多普動物園”
- Chinese: “鹿特丹公园”
- Chinese: “鹿特丹公園”
- Chinese: “鹿特丹动物园”
- Dutch: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 530738”
- Dutch: “Rotterdamse Diergaarde”
- Dutch: “Stichting Koninklijke Rotterdamse Diergaarde”
- Dutch: “Stichting Rotterdamse Diergaarde”
- Esperanto: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- French: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- French: “zoo de Rotterdam”
- French: “Zoo de Rotterdam”
- German: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- German: “Stichting Koninklijke Rotterdamse Diergaarde”
- German: “Tiergarten Blijdorp”
- Indonesian: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- Italian: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- Japanese: “ブライドープ動物園”
- Javanese: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- Persian: “باغوحش روتردام”
- Spanish: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
- Spanish: “Zoo de Roterdam”
- Spanish: “Zoo de Róterdam”
- Spanish: “Zoologico de Roterdam”
- Spanish: “Zoológico de Róterdam”
- Ukrainian: “Зоопарк Блейдорп”
- Ukrainian: “Роттердамський зоопарк”
- Western Frisian: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
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