Taipei Zoo
The Taipei Zoo, sometimes referred to as the Muzha Zoo, is a public zoological garden in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the most famous zoological garden in Taiwan and a leader in conservation, research and education, and recreation.- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Muzha, Taipei, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Muzha Zoo”, “Zoologico de Taipei”, “円山動物園”, “木柵動物園”, and “木栅动物园”
- Address: 新光路二段 30, 臺北市, 文山區, 116016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Taipei Zoo and Taipei Zoo South.
Taipei Zoo
Metro station
Taipei Zoo station is a terminus on the Wenhu line and Maokong Gondola of the Taipei Metro, and the planned Circular line of the New Taipei Metro. It is located in the Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. Taipei Zoo is situated 720 metres northwest of Taipei Zoo.
Taipei Zoo South
Aerial lift
Taipei Zoo South Station is a station on the Taipei Metro and a cable car station on the Maokong Gondola located in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. Upon opening, the station was named "Zoo Inner Station," whilst the English name of the station was "Taipei Zoo South Station." The Chinese name was later modified to match its current name. Taipei Zoo South is situated 610 metres south of Taipei Zoo.
Balancing stones Temple
Place of worship
Balancing stones Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 1 km northwest of Taipei Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shenkeng and Jingmei District.
Shenkeng
Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.Jingmei District
Suburb
Jingmei is a neighborhood in Taipei City. Formerly an administrative district, in 1990 it merged with Muzha District, becoming the western part of the newly created Wenshan District. Jingmei District is situated 4½ km west of Taipei Zoo.
East District
Xinyi District or Sinyi District is a district of Taipei, Taiwan. Xinyi District includes Taipei 101, Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei World Trade Center, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall and various shopping malls and entertainment venues.Taipei Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Wanxing Village, Wenshan, Taipei City, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.99549° or 24° 59′ 44″ north
Longitude
121.5859° or 121° 35′ 9″ east
Established
October 31st, 1986
Open location code
7QP3XHWP+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Yue Chinese—“Taipei Zoo” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “তাইপে চিড়িয়াখানা”
- Chinese: “Táiběi Shìlì Dòngwùyuán”
- Chinese: “台北市立动物园”
- Chinese: “台北市立動物園”
- Chinese: “臺北市立動物園”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات تايبيه”
- Finnish: “Taipein eläintarha”
- French: “zoo de Taipei”
- French: “Zoo de Taipei”
- German: “Zoo Taipei”
- Indonesian: “Kebun Binatang Taipei”
- Japanese: “台北市立動物園”
- Korean: “타이베이 시립동물원”
- Lithuanian: “Taibėjaus zoologijos sodas”
- Lithuanian: “Taipėjaus zoologijos sodas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tâi-pak-chhī li̍p Tōng-bu̍t-hn̂g”
- Russian: “Тайбэйский зоопарк”
- Spanish: “Zoológico de Taipéi”
- Yue Chinese: “臺北市立動物園”
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