Dierenpark Tilburg
Zoo in Tilburg, Netherlands
| Dierenpark Tilburg | |
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| Date opened | 1932 |
| Date closed | 1973 |
| Location | Tilburg, Netherlands |
The Tilburgs Dierenpark was a zoo at the Bredaseweg in Tilburg, Netherlands.
History
The park opened its doors in 1932 as a wedding present from Johan Burgers (the founder of Royal Burgers' Zoo) to his daughter and her husband from Tilburg. In 1946 the park was sold to C. van Dijk & Sons who helped to develop the park as well. The park was closed in 1973.[1][2]
Attractions (incomplete)
- Donkeys
- Flamingos
- Giraffes
- Polar bears
- Camels
- Common crane
- Lions
- Elephants
- Parrots
- Penguins
- Rhesus macaque
- Tiger
- Penguins
- Seals
Show
In 2008 a few museums from Tilburg organized an exposition together with writer Nicole van Dijk. As a part of this project a book was published "Het Tilburgs dierenpark, een familiegeschiedenis" (The Tilbury zoo, a family history).
References
External links
- CuBra
- Tilburg Dierenpark
51°33′37″N 5°02′17″E / 51.5604°N 5.0381°E / 51.5604; 5.0381
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