Antwerp Zoo

Antwerp Zoo
Entrance gate of the Antwerp Zoo
Interactive map of Antwerp Zoo
51°12′59″N 4°25′24″E / 51.21639°N 4.42333°E / 51.21639; 4.42333
Date opened21 July 1843 (182 years old)
LocationAntwerp, Belgium
No. of animals5000
No. of species950
Annual visitors1,100,100
Memberships38,000
Websitehttp://www.zooantwerpen.be

Antwerp Zoo (Dutch: ZOO Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, located next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station. The zoo is the oldest animal park in Belgium, and one of the oldest in the world; it was established on 21 July 1843.