Aarhus Zoo (Århus Zoologisk Have) in Denmark


Aarhus Zoo (Århus Zoologisk Have)
Elephants with Asian Mahout, about 1932
Elephants with Asian Mahout, about 1932

Typezoo

Owner
Founded1932
First elephant arrived1935
Last elephant left1960
Closed down1960
Address Tivoli Friheden
Place Aarhus
Country Denmark

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Key People

Veterinarians

Elephant department

Head keepers
of elephants

Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates2021-10-22

Latest document update2021-10-22 03:07:40
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Description

Aarhus Zoo (Århus Zoologisk Have), located at Tivoli Friheden, in Aarhus, Denmark , was founded in 1932 and the first elephant arrived in 1935. The last elephant left in 1960. Aarhus Zoo (Århus Zoologisk Have) closed down in 1960.


Comments / picturesFounded in 1932 by Axel Hutzelsider (1882-1959), and later with assistans from his son Hubert Hutzelsider (1906-1973), the zoo suffered from the second world war, and the Zoo was leased to Chr. Jensen (dead 1950) and after his death to Kay Bøegh, who finished the leasing in 1960.

The Zoo closed and the animals were sold.

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Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Aarhus Zoo (Århus Zoologisk Have), Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1247. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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