Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden
The Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden is a zoo located in the district of São Cristóvão, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The institution has among its main objectives the development of environmental and educational activities, based on the animals of its collection—which consists mainly of fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
- Zoo
- …is operated by Grupo Cataratas
- Description: Zoo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Address: Parque Quinta da Boa Vista, São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro
- Also known as“Bio Parque do Rio”“Jardim Zoológico do Rio de Janeiro”“Rio Zoo”
- Established: March 18, 1945
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quinta da Boa Vista and Mangueira station.
Quinta da Boa Vista
The Quinta da Boa Vista is a public park of great… Quinta da Boa Vista is situated 310 metres east of Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden.
Mangueira station
Mangueira is a railway station in Mangueira, Rio de Janeiro, which is serviced by the Supervia. Mangueira station is situated 1 km southwest of Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden.
São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southeast of Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangueira and Maracanã.
Maracanã
Maracanã is a middle-class neighborhood in the Northern Zone of Rio de Janeiro city.
Imperial de São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão is a traditional neighborhood in the north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden
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Latitude
-22.90532° or 22° 54′ 19″ south
Longitude
-43.22938° or 43° 13′ 46″ west
Open location code
589R3QVC+V6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zoo
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden” goes by many names.
里約熱內盧動物園Chinese
里约热内卢动物园Chinese
zoo di Rio de JaneiroItalian
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