Diergaarde Blijdorp

Diergaarde Blijdorp, officially Rotterdam Zoo, is a zoo located in the northwestern part of . It is one of the oldest zoos in the , and has been operated by the Stichting Koninklijke Rotterdamse Diergaarde.
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  • Type: Zoo
  • Description: zoo in Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Rotterdam Zoo”
  • Address: Blijdorplaan 8, Rotterdam, 3041JG

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mevlana Mosque and Amazonica.

Mosque
Photo: FaceMePLS, CC BY 2.0.
The is a in northwestern , 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. is situated 730 metres southwest of Diergaarde Blijdorp.

Building
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building, which is situated 140 metres north of Diergaarde Blijdorp.

Building
Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain.
is a building, which is situated 140 metres east of Diergaarde Blijdorp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blijdorp and Middelland.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in northern and is part of the borough . The neighbourhood has around 9500 inhabitants.

Quarter
Photo: Hanhil, Public domain.
Delfshaven is a borough of , Netherlands, on the right bank of river . It was a separate municipality until 1886. The town of Delfshaven grew around the port of the city of .

Quarter
is a neighborhood of , . It is in the west of the city with about 10000 inhabitants. From the entrance of to the center is formed by the Mathenesserbrug across the Delfshavense Schie.

Diergaarde Blijdorp

Latitude
51.9267° or 51° 55′ 36″ north
Longitude
4.4475° or 4° 26′ 51″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F36WCGW+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 13689589
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Geo­Names ID
6640024
Wiki­data ID
Q18775796
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Diergaarde Blijdorp” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Diergaarde Blijdorp”
  • Arabic: “حديقة حيوان بليدورب”
  • Arabic: “حديقة حيوان روتردام”
  • 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”
  • Finnish: “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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