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Roskildevej 32 · Frederiksberg

Copenhagen zoo

A dream oasis for the children near the heart of Copenhagen, in Frederiksberg. From small birds to big elephants, in various environments - tropical, nocturnal, those of African savannah or South American pampas.

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The New Elefant House, designed by the renowned architect group Foster & Partners, can be one of those things that also grown-ups appreciate. The zoo holds 3,500 animals of 250 species. Visitors can among other things watch the feeding of animals such as lions or chimpanzees, or get close to baby animals. In the Children's Zoo, the young ones can play with some animals and ride a pony. The zoo is open all year long.

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Phone+45 72 200 200 WebsiteVisit website
LocationRoskildevej 32
2000 Frederiksberg
SourceCopenhagen.com
Last updated2 October 2026

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